Grant Thornton (cricketer)

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Grant Thornton
Personal information
Full nameGrant Thomas Thornton
Born (1992-08-29) 29 August 1992 (age 29)
Coventry, West Midlands, England
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingRight-arm Fast-medium
Role Bowler
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2017–present Warwickshire
First-class debut19 May 2017 Warwickshire v  Somerset
List A debut27 April 2017 Warwickshire v  Northamptonshire
Career statistics
Competition FC LA
Matches24
Runs scored197
Batting average 9.507.00
100s/50s0/00/0
Top score107
Balls bowled218156
Wickets 48
Bowling average 34.5023.12
5 wickets in innings 00
10 wickets in match00
Best bowling4/344/42
Catches/stumpings 0/–1/–
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 22 June 2017

Grant Thomas Thornton (born 29 August 1992) is an English cricketer. [1] He made his List A debut for Warwickshire in the 2017 Royal London One-Day Cup on 27 April 2017. [2] He made his first-class debut for Warwickshire in the 2017 County Championship on 19 May 2017. [3]

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References

  1. "Grant Thornton". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 27 April 2017.
  2. "Royal London One-Day Cup, North Group: Northamptonshire v Warwickshire at Northampton, Apr 27, 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 27 April 2017.
  3. "Specsavers County Championship Division One, Somerset v Warwickshire at Taunton, May 19-22, 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 19 May 2017.