Eddie Byrom

Eddie Byrom
Personal information
Full name Edward James Byrom
Born (1997-06-17) 17 June 1997
Harare, Zimbabwe
Batting Left-handed
Bowling Right-arm leg break
Role Batsman
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2017–present Somerset (squad no. 97)
2017 Rising Stars
First-class debut 26 June 2017 Somerset v Hampshire
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 19
Runs scored 915
Batting average 25.41
100s/50s 1/3
Top score 152
Balls bowled 60
Wickets 0
Bowling average –
5 wickets in innings –
10 wickets in match –
Best bowling –
Catches/stumpings 7/–
Source: Cricinfo, 1 September 2018

Edward James Byrom (born 17 June 1997) is a Zimbabwean cricketer.[1] He made his first-class debut for Somerset in the 2017 County Championship on 26 June 2017.[2][3]

He has an Irish passport and in October 2017 he signed as overseas professional for the Zimbabwean domestic team the Rising Stars, allowing him to play first-class cricket in the 2017–18 Logan Cup.[4] In his first match for the Rising Stars, he batted 7 hours in 36°c heat at Kwe Kwe and made 152 in the second innings against Matabeleland Tuskers, his maiden first-class century.[5][6]

References

  1. ↑ "Edward Byrom". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 27 April 2017.
  2. ↑ "Specsavers County Championship Division One, Hampshire v Somerset at Southampton, Jun 26-29, 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 26 June 2017.
  3. ↑ "Byrom untroubled in pink-ball debut". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 27 June 2017.
  4. ↑ "Somerset's Byrom signs with Zimbabwe domestic side". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 20 October 2017.
  5. ↑ "Logan Cup at Kwekwe, Oct 22-25 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 24 October 2017.
  6. ↑ "Tuskers under siege". Daily News. 25 October 2017. Retrieved 25 October 2017.
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