Lyndon Wallace James (born 27 December 1998) is an English cricketer who plays for Nottinghamshire.[1][2][3]
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Full name | Lyndon Wallace James | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England | 27 December 1998||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm fast-medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2018–present | Nottinghamshire (squad no. 45) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First-class debut | 10 September 2018 Notts v Essex | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
List A debut | 1 May 2019 Notts v Worcestershire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 29 A
September 2024 |
Career
editJames made his first-class debut for Nottinghamshire in the 2018 County Championship against Essex on 10 September 2018.[4]
He made his List A debut on 1 May 2019, for Nottinghamshire against Worcestershire in the 2019 Royal London One-Day Cup.[5] and his Twenty20 debut on 13 June 2021, in a T20 Blast win over against Northamptonshire.[6]
In April 2022, in the County Championship, James scored his maiden century in first-class cricket against Durham.[7] The next month he hit a career-best 155 against Middlesex.[8][9] At the end of the 2022 season he signed a new four-year contract with Nottinghamshire having scored 890 runs at an average of 52.35 as the club won the Division Two title.[10][11]
He was selected in successive England Lions squad which took part training camps in the United Arab Emirates during the winters of 2022[12][13] and 2023.[14][15]
On 17 July 2024, James made his first T20 half-century for Nottinghamshire against Lancashire at Old Trafford.[16]
James was named in the England Lions squad for a four-day match against Sri Lanka in August 2024.[17]
References
edit- ^ "Lyndon James". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 10 September 2018.
- ^ "Lyndon James". Cricket Archive. Retrieved 10 September 2018.
- ^ "Academy Feature Part One:Lyndon James". Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club. Retrieved 10 September 2018.
- ^ "Specsavers County Championship Division One at Nottingham, Sep 10-13 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 10 September 2018.
- ^ "North Group, Royal London One-Day Cup at Worcester, May 1 2019". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 1 May 2019.
- ^ "North Group (D/N), Northampton, Jun 13 2021, Vitality Blast". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 13 June 2021.
- ^ "Ben Slater, Lyndon James cash in as Durham deck fails to rebel". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 22 April 2022.
- ^ "County Championship: Lyndon James' career-best 155 helps Notts pile up the runs against Middlesex". BBC Sport. Retrieved 20 July 2024.
- ^ "JAMES CARVES CAREER-BEST BEFORE BOWLERS MAKE INROADS". Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club. Retrieved 20 July 2024.
- ^ "Lyndon James secures long-term Nottinghamshire future". The Cricketer. Retrieved 18 July 2024.
- ^ "JAMES EXTENDS NOTTS STAY WITH FOUR-YEAR DEAL". Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club. Retrieved 18 July 2024.
- ^ "England Lions announce training group for UAE". England and Wales Cricket Board. Retrieved 18 July 2024.
- ^ "Eleven uncapped players named in England Lions squad for UAE trip". The Cricketer. Retrieved 18 July 2024.
- ^ "JAMES AND TONGUE INCLUDED IN LIONS TOURING PARTY". Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club. Retrieved 18 July 2024.
- ^ "Spin-heavy England Lions to go to UAE keeping India Test tour in mind". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 18 July 2024.
- ^ "JAMES MAIDEN 50 NOT ENOUGH TO GALVANISE OUTLAWS AT OLD TRAFFORD". Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club. Retrieved 18 July 2024.
- ^ "AHMED AND JAMES EARN LIONS CALLS". Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club. Retrieved 9 August 2024.