Ross Whiteley

Ross Andrew Whiteley (born 13 September 1988) is an English cricketer who currently plays for Worcestershire.

Ross Whiteley
Personal information
Full nameRoss Andrew Whiteley
Born (1988-09-13) 13 September 1988
Sheffield, Yorkshire England
Height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingLeft-arm medium
RoleAll-rounder
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2008–2013Derbyshire
2013–presentWorcestershire (squad no. 44)
2017–presentSylhet Sixers
2018Multan Sultans
FC debut24 September 2008 Derbyshire v Leicestershire
LA debut8 September 2008 Derbyshire v Glamorgan
Career statistics
Competition FC LA T20
Matches 87 81 131
Runs scored 3,543 1,660 2,227
Batting average 27.46 27.66 25.02
100s/50s 3/19 1/10 0/5
Top score 130* 131 91*
Balls bowled 2,953 507 102
Wickets 40 14 4
Bowling average 51.60 40.21 45.25
5 wickets in innings 0 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 n/a n/a
Best bowling 2/6 4/58 1/10
Catches/stumpings 59/– 23/– 51/–
Source: CricketArchive, 20 September 2020

Whiteley was born in Sheffield. He played with the Derbyshire Second XI from the 2006 season, in the Second XI Championship and Trophy. In the 2008 season Whiteley made his List A debut in September in a Pro40 game against Glamorgan followed shortly by his First-class debut against Leicestershire in the County Championship. He also played three Pro40 matches in the 2009 season. He is a left-handed allrounder.

In the 2012 season Whiteley hit the winning runs that promoted Derbyshire as Division 2 winners into Division 1.

On 25 July 2013, Whiteley signed for the remaining 2013 season and a further 3 years with Worcestershire County Cricket Club. Making his debut on 26 July 2013.

Whiteley's brother Adam, two years his senior, played for Derbyshire's Second XI between 2003 and 2007.

Whiteley then produced a powerful innings in a 2015 t20 blast game versus Yorkshire, his innings of 91* off 36 balls included 11 sixes.

On 13 August 2015 Whiteley signed a new 4-year contract with Worcestershire ensuring his future with them him to the summer of 2019.

On 23 July 2017, Whiteley hit six sixes in the same over during Worcestershire's match against Yorkshire in the 2017 NatWest t20 Blast.[1]

References

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