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Full name | Benjamin James Ackland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Nuneaton, Warwickshire, England | 26 October 1989||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nickname | Ackers [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm off break | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Batsman | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2010–2012 | Cambridge MCCU | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source:CricketArchive,9 September 2013 |
Benjamin James Ackland (born 26 October 1989) is an English-born Irish cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman who bowls right-arm off break. He was born in Nuneaton in Warwickshire,and educated at Queen's College,Taunton. [1]
Ackland made his debut for Ireland Under-19s in a Youth One Day International against England Under-19s in the 2008 Under-19 World Cup. He made six appearances in that competition and also played for Ireland Under-19s in 2010 Under-19 World Cup,making five appearances in that competition. [2]
Later in 2010,while studying for his degree in Sports Science &Coaching at Anglia Ruskin University, [1] Ackland made his first-class debut for Cambridge MCCU against Leicestershire. He made a further appearance that season against Sussex. In the 2011 season,he made three further first-class appearances for the team,playing against Essex,Middlesex and Surrey. [3] In his five first-class matches to date,he has scored 293 runs at an average of 41.85,with a high score of 74. [4] This score,one of four fifties he made,came against Middlesex. [5]
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