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Full name | Charlie Felix Derrington Morgan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Leicester, Leicestershire, England | 9 July 1989||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Wicket-keeper | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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2010 | Durham MCCU | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2008–2009 | Durham UCCE | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source:Cricinfo,19 August 2011 |
Charlie Felix Derrington Morgan (born 9 July 1989) is an English sports journalist and former cricketer. Morgan played as a right-handed batsman and fielded as a wicket-keeper. He was born in Leicester,Leicestershire.
While studying for his degree at Durham University,Morgan made his first-class debut for Durham UCCE against Lancashire in 2008. He appeared in two further first-class matches for the university in 2009,against Lancashire and Durham. Two more first-class appearances came in 2010 for the university,by now playing as Durham MCCU following a change of name,against Nottinghamshire and Durham. [1] In his five first-class matches,he scored 61 runs at an average of 10.16,with a high score of 38. Behind the stumps,he took 5 catches and made a single stumping. [2]
In a Daily Telegraph article on South Africa's pace bowling,published on 16 August 2022,Morgan commented that the Wikipedia page dedicated to his brief first-class cricket career contained "a vast overestimation of my height". [3]