Matthew Taylor (cricketer, born 1999)

Matthew John Taylor (born 5 August 1999) is a Welsh first-class cricketer.

Matthew Taylor
Personal information
Full nameMatthew John Taylor
Born (1999-08-05) 5 August 1999
Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales
BattingRight-handed
RoleWicket-keeper
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2017–2019Bedfordshire
2019Oxford MCCU
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 2
Runs scored 101
Batting average 50.50
100s/50s –/1
Top score 61*
Catches/stumpings 1/–
Source: Cricinfo, 15 July 2020

Taylor was born at Wrexham in August 1999. He was educated at Bedford Modern School.[1] While studying at Bedford, Taylor began playing minor counties cricket for Bedfordshire, making his debut in the 2017 MCCA Knockout Trophy.[2] Up to and including the 2019 season, Taylor has also played Minor Counties Championship and Minor Counties T20 matches for Bedfordshire.[3][4] From Bedford he went up to Oxford Brookes University and while studying there he made two appearances in first-class cricket for Oxford MCCU against Middlesex and Hampshire in 2019.[5][notes 1][1] He scored 101 runs in his two matches, with a high score of 61 not out against Middlesex.[6][7]

Notes and references
  1. Oxford MCCU 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: Matthew Taylor". CricketArchive. Retrieved 15 July 2020.
  2. "Minor Counties Trophy Matches played by Matthew Taylor". CricketArchive. Retrieved 15 July 2020.
  3. "Minor Counties Championship Matches played by Matthew Taylor". CricketArchive. Retrieved 15 July 2020.
  4. "Minor Counties Twenty20 Matches played by Matthew Taylor". CricketArchive. Retrieved 15 July 2020.
  5. "First-Class Matches played by Matthew Taylor". CricketArchive. Retrieved 15 July 2020.
  6. "First-Class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Matthew Taylor". CricketArchive. Retrieved 15 July 2020.
  7. "Middlesex v Oxford University, 2019". CricketArchive. Retrieved 15 July 2020.

Matthew Taylor at ESPNcricinfo


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