Matt Lineker (cricketer)

Matt Lineker (cricketer)
Matt Lineker
Personal information
Full name Matthew Steven Lineker
Born 22 January 1985 (1985-01-22) (age 26)
Derby, England
Batting style Right-handed
Bowling style slow left-arm orthodox
Domestic team information
Years Team
2011–present Derbyshire
First-class debut 23 August 2011 Derbyshire v Essex
List A debut 29 August 2011 Derbyshire v Kent
Career statistics
Competition FC LA
Matches 1 1
Runs scored 16 13
Batting average 8.00 13.00
100s/50s 0/0 0/0
Top score 16 13
Balls bowled - -
Wickets - -
Bowling average - -
5 wickets in innings - -
10 wickets in match - -
Best bowling - -
Catches/stumpings 0/0 0/0
Source: Cricinfo, 29 August 2011

Matthew Steven "Matt" Lineker (born 12 January 1985, Derby, England) is an English cricketer, a left handed batsman and slow left-arm orthodox bowler who currently plays for Derbyshire. He made his first class debut for Derbyshire against Essex in August 2011. Lineker signed a summer contract with Derbyshire in 2010 for the 2011 season. Lineker had been a regular scorer in the Derbyshire Premier League before signing for Derbyshire.[1][2]

County career

Lineker made his first-class debut against Essex on 23 August 2011. He opened the Derbyshire innings along with Martin Guptill and went for a fourteen-ball duck as Derbyshire made only 132 in the innings. In the second innigs he performed slightly better hitting 16 runs from 39 balls in a drawn match at Chelmsford.[3] He made his one-day cricket debut three days later against Kent. He made 13 runs from 23 balls opening with Chesney Hughes as Derbyshire chased 209 for victory. Derbyshire won the match by 3 wickets.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Derbyshire sign batsman Matt Lineker on summer deal". BBC Sport. 21 September 2010. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/cricket/counties/derbyshire/9018658.stm. Retrieved 29 August 2011. 
  2. ^ "Derbyshire sign Matt Lineker for 2011". ESPN Cricinfo. 21 September 2010. http://www.espncricinfo.com/derbyshire/content/story/478148.html. Retrieved 29 August 2011. 
  3. ^ "Derbyshire v Essex". ESPN Cricinfo. 23-26 August 2011. http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/492218.html. Retrieved 29 August 2011. 
  4. ^ "Derbyshire v Kent". ESPN Cricinfo. 29 August 2011. http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/492355.html. Retrieved 29 August 2011. 

External links

v · Bosman · 3 Durston · 4 Footitt · 10 Sutton (wk) (c) · 11 Jones · 12 Groenewald · 13 Clare · 17 Borrington · 19 Redfern · 22 C. Hughes · 23 Poynton (wk) · 24 Needham · 28 Palladino · 31 Guptill · 44 Whiteley · 77 Madsen · 83 Smith · 99 Sheikh · - Turner · - Lineker · - A. Hughes · Coach: Karl Krikken

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