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Full name | George Samuel Drissell | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Bristol, England | 20 January 1999||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm off break | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Bowler | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2017–2020 | Gloucestershire (squad no. 20) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2021 | Somerset | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2022–present | Durham (squad no. 8) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First-class debut | 6 August 2017 Gloucestershire v Northamptonshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
List A debut | 6 June 2018 Gloucestershire v Middlesex | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source:Cricinfo,24 August 2025 |
George Samuel Drissell (born 20 January 1999) is an English cricketer. [1] He made his first-class debut for Gloucestershire in the 2017 County Championship on 6 August 2017. [2] He made his List A debut for Gloucestershire in the 2018 Royal London One-Day Cup on 6 June 2018. [3]
Drissell was released by Gloucestershire in September 2020. [4] He subsequently joined Somerset for the 2021 One-Day Cup,playing five matches in the tournament. [5] He signed a contract with Durham in November 2021,having played in the club's second XI in September. [6] He made his Twenty20 debut on 29 May 2022,for Durham in the 2022 T20 Blast. [7]
In June 2025,Drissell conceded the most runs in an innings in the history of the County Championship,finishing with figures of 1 for 247 off 45 overs against Surrey at The Oval. [8] [9]