Craig Wallace (cricketer)

Last updated

Craig Wallace
Personal information
Full name
Craig Donald Wallace
Born (1990-06-27) 27 June 1990 (age 34)
Dundee, Scotland
BattingRight-handed
Role Wicket-keeper
International information
National side
ODI debut(cap  47)11 July 2012 v  Canada
Last ODI17 August 2022 v  USA
T20I debut(cap  25)13 March 2012 v  Kenya
Last T20I27 October 2021 v  Namibia
Career statistics
Competition ODI T20I FC LA
Matches3221866
Runs scored574173191916
Batting average 21.2517.3017.3618.69
100s/50s0/40/00/00/4
Top score58273558
Catches/stumpings 17/27/23/130/5
Source: Cricinfo, 25 September 2022

Craig Donald Wallace (born 27 June 1990) is a Scottish cricketer. Wallace is a right-handed batsman who fields as a wicket-keeper. He also currently serves as Head Coach of the Scotland Women's national team. He was born in Dundee and was educated at the High School of Dundee.

Wallace made his debut for Scotland in a List A match against Hampshire at the Rose Bowl in the 2011 Clydesdale Bank 40. [1] Scotland toured Namibia in September 2011, despite not featuring in Scotland's first-class Intercontinental Cup match against Namibia, he did feature in the two List A matches which proceeded that match. [1] He also made his Twenty20 debut on the tour against the hosts, making four appearances. [2] He was selected as part of Scotland's squad for the World Twenty20 Qualifier. [3]

In June 2019, he was selected to represent Scotland A in their tour to Ireland to play the Ireland Wolves. [4] In July 2019, he was selected to play for the Edinburgh Rocks in the inaugural edition of the Euro T20 Slam cricket tournament. [5] [6] However, the following month the tournament was cancelled. [7]

In September 2019, he was named in Scotland's squad for the 2019 ICC T20 World Cup Qualifier tournament in the United Arab Emirates. [8] In September 2021, Wallace was named in Scotland's provisional squad for the 2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup. [9]

Having already been Scotland Women's interim head coach for a year, Wallace was appointed to the role permanently in August 2024. [10] [11]

Related Research Articles

Richard Douglas Berrington is a Scottish cricketer. He played for Scotland in the 2006 Under-19 Cricket World Cup in Sri Lanka, and has since played first-class, One Day International, and List A cricket for Scotland. In June 2022, Berrington was named as the captain of the national team, after Kyle Coetzer stepped down from leading the side.

Alasdair Campbell Evans is an English-born Scottish cricketer. Evans is a right-handed batsman who bowls right-arm medium-fast. He was born in Pembury, Kent.

Safyaan Mohammed Sharif is a Scottish cricketer. He is a right-arm fast-medium bowler and a right-handed batsman. He made his international debut for Scotland in June 2011.

Craig Alexander Young is an Irish professional cricketer. Young is a right-handed batsman who bowls right-arm medium pace. On 26 May 2013, Young made his first-class debut for Ireland against Scotland. He made his One Day International debut against Scotland in September 2014, taking 5 wickets for 45 runs. He made his Twenty20 International debut against Scotland on 18 June 2015.

Vivian Jilling Kingma is a Dutch cricketer. He played for the Netherlands in the 2014 ICC World Twenty20 tournament. He was initially selected in the Netherlands squad for the 2015 ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier tournament in July 2015, but was replaced by Roelof van der Merwe. He made his Twenty20 International debut against Scotland on 5 February 2016.

Michael Alexander Leask is a Scottish cricketer. He played for Scotland in the 2014 Cricket World Cup Qualifier tournament. On 9 May 2014 at Aberdeen, he scored 42 off 16 balls in an ODI against England and was named as the man of the match, despite Scotland losing the game.

Oliver James Hairs is a Scottish cricketer. He has played for the Scotland national cricket team since 2010, as a left-handed batsman.

Gavin Thomas Main is a Scottish cricketer. He made his first class debut for Durham County Cricket Club on 25 May 2014.

Henry George Munsey is a Scottish cricketer. He has played for the Scotland national cricket team since 2015. He is a left-handed opening batsman. He also worked as a salesperson for Gray-Nicolls.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Mark Watt</span> Scottish cricketer

Mark Robert James Watt is a Scottish cricketer. He made his Twenty20 International debut against Ireland on 18 June 2015. He made his List A debut in the 2015–17 ICC World Cricket League Championship on 31 July 2015 against Nepal. On 5 February 2016 he took his first five-wicket haul in a T20I match, picking up five wickets for 27 runs against the Netherlands in the UAE. He made his first-class debut in the 2015–17 ICC Intercontinental Cup on 9 August 2016 against the United Arab Emirates. He made his One Day International (ODI) debut against Hong Kong on 8 September 2016.

Brandon Dale Glover is a Dutch-South African cricketer who has played for the Netherlands national cricket team since 2019. He has also played for Boland in South African domestic cricket and for Northamptonshire and Durham in English county cricket. He is a right-arm pace bowler.

Thomas Barclay Sole is a Scottish cricketer. He made his List A debut for Northamptonshire against the South Africans team on 21 May 2017, during South Africa's tour of England. He made his One Day International (ODI) debut for Scotland against Ireland in the 2017–18 United Arab Emirates Tri-Nation Series.

Gareth James Delany is an Irish cricketer. He made his international debut for the Ireland cricket team in July 2019. In January 2020, he was one of nineteen players to be awarded a central contract from Cricket Ireland, the first year in which all contracts were awarded on a full-time basis.

Shane Charles Getkate is a South African-born Irish cricketer. Getkate was born with Wolff–Parkinson–White syndrome, which caused him to collapse on field during an under-19 game in June 2011. In January 2020, he was one of nineteen players to be awarded a central contract from Cricket Ireland, the first year in which all contracts were awarded on a full-time basis.

Scott Andrew Edwards is a Dutch cricketer who represents the Netherlands. He made his first-class debut for the Netherlands against Namibia in the 2015–17 ICC Intercontinental Cup on 29 November 2017. He made his List A debut against Namibia in the 2015–17 ICC World Cricket League Championship on 8 December 2017. In June 2022, Edwards was named as the new captain of the Dutch cricket team, after Pieter Seelaar was forced to retire from international cricket due to a long-term back injury. Edwards is the Netherlands' seventh ODI captain.

Dylan Evers Budge is a Scottish cricketer. He made his One Day International (ODI) debut for Scotland against England on 10 June 2018. He made his Twenty20 International (T20I) debut for Scotland against Pakistan on 12 June 2018.

Hamza Tahir is a former Scottish cricketer. He made his Twenty20 International (T20I) debut for Scotland against Pakistan on 12 June 2018. He made his List A debut for Scotland against Oman on 20 February 2019, following the 2018–19 Oman Quadrangular Series. He was born in Paisley to Pakistani parents.

Antonius J Staal is a Dutch cricketer. He made his Twenty20 debut for the Netherlands in the 2018 MCC Tri-Nation Series against the Marylebone Cricket Club on 29 July 2018.

Adrian Neill is a Scottish cricketer. In January 2019, he was named in Scotland's Twenty20 International (T20I) squad for the 2018–19 Oman Quadrangular Series in Oman. He made his T20I debut for Scotland against Oman on 17 February 2019. He took three wickets and was named the player of the match. He made his List A debut for Scotland against Oman on 19 February 2019, following the 2018–19 Oman Quadrangular Series.

Philippe Ronald Peter Boissevain is a Dutch international cricketer who made his debut for the Netherlands national side in August 2019.

References

  1. 1 2 "List A Matches played by Craig Wallace". CricketArchive. Retrieved 19 February 2012.
  2. ↑ "Twenty20 Matches played by Craig Wallace". CricketArchive. Retrieved 19 February 2012.
  3. ↑ "Scotland name touring squads". CricketEurope. www.cricketeurope4.net. 8 February 2012. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 19 February 2012.
  4. ↑ "Scotland A Squad Selected for Ireland Trip". Cricket Scotland. Retrieved 5 June 2019.
  5. ↑ "Eoin Morgan to represent Dublin franchise in inaugural Euro T20 Slam". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 19 July 2019.
  6. ↑ "Euro T20 Slam Player Draft completed". Cricket Europe. Archived from the original on 19 July 2019. Retrieved 19 July 2019.
  7. ↑ "Inaugural Euro T20 Slam cancelled at two weeks' notice". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 14 August 2019.
  8. ↑ "Squads announced for T20I Tri-Series in Ireland and ICC Men's T20 World Cup Qualifier". Cricket Scotland. Retrieved 12 September 2019.
  9. ↑ "Captain Coetzer leads Scotland squad to ICC Men's T20 World Cup". Cricket Scotland. Retrieved 9 September 2021.
  10. ↑ "CRAIG WALLACE APPOINTED AS SCOTLAND WOMEN'S HEAD COACH". Cricket Scotland. Retrieved 16 October 2024.
  11. ↑ "Wallace excited by 'amazing potential' after being made Scotland coach". BBC Sport. Retrieved 16 October 2024.
This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.