Alex Hughes (cricketer)

Alex Hughes
Personal information
Full name Alex Lloyd Hughes
Born (1991-09-29) 29 September 1991
Wordsley, West Midlands, England
Batting Right-handed
Bowling Right-arm medium
Role All-rounder
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2009 Staffordshire
2011–present Derbyshire (squad no. 18)
First-class debut 2 August 2013 Derbyshire v Sussex
List A debut 4 June 2012 Derbyshire v Warwickshire
Career statistics
Competition FC LA T20
Matches 58 56 67
Runs scored 2,699 695 600
Batting average 29.65 23.16 15.38
100s/50s 5/12 0/2 0/0
Top score 142 96* 43*
Balls bowled 2,823 1,757 1,031
Wickets 32 36 39
Bowling average 46.75 44.44 36.41
5 wickets in innings 0 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 n/a n/a
Best bowling 4/46 3/21 4/42
Catches/stumpings 41/– 23/– 27/–
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 27 September 2018

Alex Lloyd Hughes (born 29 September 1991) is an English cricketer. Hughes is a right-handed batsman who bowls right-arm medium pace. He was born in Wordsley.

Hughes played two matches for Staffordshire in the 2009 Minor Counties Championship against Norfolk and Cumberland.[1] Having played for the Derbyshire Second XI since 2009,[2] Hughes made his full debut for Derbyshire in a Twenty20 match against Yorkshire in the 2011 Friends Provident t20,[3] scoring an unbeaten 11 runs and bowling three wicket-less overs.[4] Hughes did not feature in any further matches for Derbyshire in the 2011 season.

Hughes made his first-class debut against Sussex County Cricket Club at Hove in August 2013. He went on to hit his maiden first-class hundred against Northamptonshire in July 2015, scoring 111* in a first innings score of 361. Derbyshire went on to win the match by 7 wickets. At the start of the 2016 season, Hughes deputised as Derbyshire captain in the Natwest T20 blast in place of the injured Wes Durston. On 2 September 2016, Hughes scored his second first-class hundred against Gloucestershire, scoring 140 in the second innings of the match.

References

  1. ↑ "Minor Counties Championship Matches played by Alex Hughes". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 September 2011. (Subscription required (help)).
  2. ↑ "Teams Alex Hughes played for". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 September 2011. (Subscription required (help)).
  3. ↑ "Twenty20 Matches played by Alex Hughes". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 September 2011. (Subscription required (help)).
  4. ↑ "Derbyshire v Yorkshire, 2011 Friends Provident t20". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 September 2011. (Subscription required (help)).
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