Marcus Harris (cricketer)

Marcus Harris
Personal information
Full name Marcus Sinclair Harris
Born (1992-07-21) 21 July 1992
Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Batting Left-hand bat
Bowling Right-arm off break
Role Opening Batsman
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2011–2016 Western Australia (squad no. 14)
2014–2016 Perth Scorchers (squad no. 14)
2016–present Victoria (squad no. 14)
2016–present Melbourne Renegades (squad no. 21)
FC debut 10-13 February 2011 WA v SA
Last FC 8-11 March 2017 Vic v WA
LA debut 16 February 2011 WA v SA
Last LA 13 October 2016 Vic v Tas
Career statistics
Competition FC List A T20
Matches 51 23 21
Runs scored 2,756 619 453
Batting average 30.62 28.13 23.84
100s/50s 5/10 0/3 0/2
Top score 158* 84 85
Balls bowled 18
Wickets 0
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings 0
10 wickets in match 0
Best bowling
Catches/stumpings 22/– 6/– 9/–
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 12 March 2017

Marcus Sinclair Harris (born 21 July 1992[1]) is a cricketer who plays as an opening batsman for Victoria Bushrangers. Harris' maiden first-class century came in just his third match, when he made 157 against Queensland.[2] This made him the youngest Australian to score a first class 150, breaking a 115-year-old record set by Clem Hill.[3] In the 2015–16 Matador BBQs One-Day Cup, Harris played for the young Cricket Australia XI, top scoring in their victory over Tasmania.[4] In 2016 Harris decided to leave Western Australia to play for Victoria.[5]

References

  1. "Marcus Harris". Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 March 2011.
  2. "Western Australia v Queensland". Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 March 2011.
  3. Coverdale, Brydon. "Players to watch this season". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 20 November 2012.
  4. "Cricket Australia XI v Tasmania 2015–16". CricketArchive. Retrieved 11 October 2015.
  5. "Opener Marcus Harris joins Victoria". Cricinfo. Retrieved 2016-05-12.


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