Jonty Strachan

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Jonty Strachan
Personal information
Full nameJonathan Peter Strachan
Born (1987-09-09) 9 September 1987 (age 32)
Cape Town, Cape Province,
South Africa
Height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium-fast
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
20082009 Oxford University
2009 Oxford UCCE
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches3
Runs scored18
Batting average 6.00
100s/50s–/–
Top score13*
Balls bowled438
Wickets 4
Bowling average 58.50
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling2/48
Catches/stumpings 1/–
Source: Cricinfo, 1 July 2020

Jonathan 'Jonty' Peter Strachan (born 9 September 1987) is a South African-born English former first-class cricketer.

Strachan was born at Cape Town in September 1987. He was educated in England at Dean Close School, before going up to The Queen's College, Oxford. [1] While studying at Oxford, Strachan made two appearances in first-class cricket for Oxford University against Cambridge University in The University Matches of 2008 and 2009. [2] In addition to playing for Oxford University, Strachan also made a single first-class appearance for Oxford UCCE against Nottinghamshire at Oxford in 2009. [2] [notes 1] A right-arm medium-fast bowler, he took 4 wickets in his three first-class matches. [3]

Strachan is currently employed by Soletanche Freyssinet, where he is the director of mergers and acquisitions.

Notes and references

  1. Oxford UCCE differed from Oxford University Cricket Club in that it was open to students at Oxford Brookes University, whereas Oxford University Cricket Club is exclusively for students of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford.
  1. "Player profile: Jonty Strachan". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
  2. 1 2 "First-Class Matches played by Jonty Strachan" . CricketArchive. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
  3. "First-Class Bowling For Each Team by Jonty Strachan" . CricketArchive. Retrieved 1 July 2020.

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