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| Full name | Joshua Edward Poysden | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 8 August 1991 Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Left-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm leg break | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2011–2013 | Cambridge MCCU | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2013 | Unicorns | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2014–2018 | Warwickshire (squad no. 14) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2018 | →Yorkshire (on loan) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2019–2021 | Yorkshire (squad no. 14) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source:CricketArchive,24 July 2021 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Joshua Edward Poysden (born 8 August 1991) is a former English cricketer. Poysden is a left-handed batsman who bowls leg breaks. He was born in Shoreham-by-Sea,Sussex. He was educated at Cardinal Newman Catholic School,Hove and undertook further studies at Anglia Ruskin University. [1]
While studying for his degree at Anglia Ruskin,Poysden made his first-class debut for Cambridge MCCU against Essex in 2011. In this match,he took his maiden first-class wicket,that of Mark Pettini. [2] He made a further first-class appearance in the 2011 season,against Surrey. [3] Poysden scored 47 runs in Cambridge MCCU's first-innings,before being dismissed by Matthew Spriegel. He also took three wickets in the match. [4]
On 31 July 2015,Poysden took a catch to dismiss Mitchell Starc off the bowling of Moeen Ali while fielding as a substitute in the third Ashes Test match. [5]
In August 2018,Poysden joined Yorkshire on loan for the remainder of the 2018 season before signing a three-year contract from the start of the 2019 season. [6]
In July 2019,Poysden suffered a fractured skull during a training session,and was ruled out of the rest of the season. [7] [8]
