Michael Leask

Michael Leask
Personal information
Full name Michael Alexander Leask
Born (1990-10-29) 29 October 1990
Aberdeen, Scotland
Batting Right-handed
Bowling Right-arm off break
International information
National side
ODI debut (cap 56) 23 January 2014 v Canada
Last ODI 10 June 2018 v England
ODI shirt no. 29
T20I debut (cap 35) 4 July 2013 v Kenya
Last T20I 20 June 2018 v Netherlands
T20I shirt no. 29
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2014 Northamptonshire
2016–2017 Somerset
Career statistics
Competition ODI T20I FC LA
Matches 30 20 2 50
Runs scored 435 158 95 571
Batting average 24.16 13.16 31.66 18.41
100s/50s 0/3 0/1 0/1 0/3
Top score 59* 58 58 59*
Balls bowled 962 288 129 1,417
Wickets 14 17 3 25
Bowling average 62.92 20.88 43.66 53.60
5 wickets in innings 0 0 0 0
10 wickets in match n/a n/a 0 n/a
Best bowling 4/37 3/20 2/40 4/37
Catches/stumpings 15/– 9/– 4/– 19/–
Source: CricketArchive, 20 June 2018

Michael Alexander Leask (born 29 October 1990) is a Scottish cricketer.[1] He played for Scotland in the 2014 Cricket World Cup Qualifier tournament. On 9 May 2014 at Aberdeen, he scored 42 off 16 balls in an ODI against England and was named as the man of the match, despite Scotland losing the game.[2]

Ahead of the 2016 season, Leask signed for Somerset.[3] In September 2017, after two seasons with Somerset, it was announced that Leask was to be leave the county at the end of the season.[4] He made his first-class debut for Scotland in the 2015–17 ICC Intercontinental Cup on 1 October 2017.[5]

References

  1. "Michael Leask". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 23 March 2014.
  2. "Only ODI: Scotland v England at Aberdeen, 9 May 2014". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 10 March 2016.
  3. "Michael Leask: Scotland all-rounder signs for Somerset". BBC Sport. 4 March 2016. Retrieved 8 March 2016.
  4. "Jim Allenby: Somerset one-day captain, Michael Leask and Ryan Davies to leave club". BBC Sport. 5 September 2017. Retrieved 5 September 2017.
  5. "ICC Intercontinental Cup at Port Moresby, Oct 1-4 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 1 October 2017.
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