Robert Lord (cricketer)

Robert Lord
Personal information
Born (2001-05-04) 4 May 2001 (age 23)
Salford, Lancashire, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
RoleBowler
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2024–presentNottinghamshire
FC debut29 August 2024 Nottinghamshire v Surrey
List A debut24 July 2024 Nottinghamshire v Warwickshire
Career statistics
Competition FC List A
Matches 4 5
Runs scored 63 26
Batting average 12.60 26.00
100s/50s –/– 0/0
Top score 31 12*
Balls bowled 397 261
Wickets 10 11
Bowling average 27.80 22.63
5 wickets in innings 0 1
10 wickets in match 0 0
Best bowling 3/42 5/45
Catches/stumpings 2/– 2/–
Source: Cricinfo, 29 September 2024

Robert Lord (born 4 May 2001) is an English cricketer who plays for Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club. He is a right handed batsman and right arm medium pace bowler.[1]

Early life

He completed his schooling at St Ambrose Barlow School and college at Myerscough College.[2]

Career

In 2019, he played under-17 County Cup and County Championship for Lancashire.[3][4] Lord also played Second XI Championship and Second XI Trophy matches for Lancashire in 2019.[5][6]

In 2022, he played National Counties Trophy[7] and in 2023, he played National Counties Twenty20 matches for Cheshire.[8]

He signed a professional contract with Nottinghamshire in July 2024.[9] He made his List A debut against Warwickshire in the One-Day Cup on 24 July 2024.[10] He made his first-class debut against Surrey in the County Championship on 29 August 2024.[11] Lord signed a new two-year contract with Nottinghamshire in September 2024.[12]

References

  1. ^ "Robert Lord". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
  2. ^ "Robert Lord". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
  3. ^ "Under-17 County Cup Matches played by Robert Lord". Retrieved 12 September 2024.
  4. ^ "Under-17 County Championship Matches played by Robert Lord". Retrieved 12 September 2024.
  5. ^ "Second Eleven Championship Matches played by Robert Lord". Retrieved 12 September 2024.
  6. ^ "Second Eleven Trophy Matches played by Robert Lord". Retrieved 12 September 2024.
  7. ^ "Minor Counties Trophy Matches played by Robert Lord". Retrieved 12 September 2024.
  8. ^ "Minor Counties Twenty20 Matches played by Robert Lord". Retrieved 12 September 2024.
  9. ^ "LORD SIGNS FIRST PROFESSIONAL DEAL". Trent Bridge. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
  10. ^ "LEICS v NOTTS, Leicester, July 24, 2024, One-Day Cup". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
  11. ^ "NOTTS v SUR, Nottingham, August 29 - September 01, 2024, County Championship Division One". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
  12. ^ "LORD TARGETS ALL-ROUND CONTRIBUTIONS AFTER PENNING NOTTS DEAL". Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club. Retrieved 16 September 2024.