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Full name | Joshua Charles Tongue | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Redditch, Worcestershire, England | 15 November 1997|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nickname | Jeevy Boy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm fast-medium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Bowler | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Test debut(cap 711) | 1 June 2023 v Ireland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last Test | 28 June 2023 v Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2016–2023 | Worcestershire (squad no. 24) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2023 | Manchester Originals | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2024–present | Nottinghamshire | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source:ESPNcricinfo,23 August 2023 |
Joshua Charles Tongue (born 15 November 1997) is an English cricketer who plays for the England Test team and Nottinghamshire having previously represented Worcestershire. He is a right-arm fast-medium pace bowler,who also bats right-handed.
Tongue made his first-class debut for Worcestershire against the Oxford MCC University side in March 2016. [1] He made his List A debut for Worcestershire in the 2017 Royal London One-Day Cup on 5 May 2017. [2]
In May 2023,Tongue was named in England's XI for their one-off Test match against Ireland. [3] He made his Test debut for England against Ireland on 1 June 2023. [4] On 2 June 2023,Tongue took his maiden test wicket,before going on to finish the innings with figures of 5-66. [5]
Tongue was affectionately known as 'Jeevy Boy' by his Worcestershire teammates. [6] He signed a three-year contract with Nottinghamshire in July 2023. [7] [8]
He was included in the England Lions squad to tour Australia in January 2025. [9] [10]
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