Stu Whittingham
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| Full name | Stuart Gordon Whittingham | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born |
10 February 1994 Derby, Derbyshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting style | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling style | Right-arm fast-medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2012–2015 | Loughborough MCCU | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2016–present | Sussex (squad no. 29) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First-class debut | 2 April 2015 Loughborough MCCU v Hampshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Source: Cricinfo, 20 July 2016 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Stuart Gordon Whittingham (born 10 February 1994) is a Scottish cricketer who plays for Sussex County Cricket Club. Whittingham has also represented Loughborough MCC University and the Scotland Under-19 cricket team. Primarily a right-arm fast-medium bowler, he also bats right handed.
Education
Whittingham was educated at Christ's Hospital School,[1] a boarding independent school near the market town of Horsham in West Sussex, followed by Loughborough University.
Career
Whittingham's first recorded match is for the Sussex U-13 team in June 2007. Other Sussex cricket teams he has also represented are Sussex U-15s and U-17s, the Sussex Academy, and the Sussex Second XI; Whittingham has also played non first class matches for Roffey Cricket Club and Loughborough MCC University[2] Whittingham made two appearances for Scotland U-19s in 2013/14, in warmup matches for the 2014 Under-19 Cricket World Cup, and was named in the squad for the tournament.[3][4] Whittingham made his first-class cricket debut for Loughborough MCC University against Hampshire in April 2015. His bowling figures were 1/77 and 0/32.[5][6] Whittingham was awarded a junior professional contract for Sussex for the 2016 English cricket season.[5] He made his first appearance for Sussex in a County Championship match against Derbyshire, taking figures of 2/38. He dismissed Hamish Rutherford and Neil Broom, and also hit Billy Godleman on the helmet.[7][8]
References
- ↑ "County Cricket Debut for OB Stuart Whittingham". Christ's Hospital School. 11 May 2016. Retrieved 30 September 2016.
- ↑ "Miscellaneous Matches Played By Stu Whittingham". CricketArchive. Retrieved 11 May 2016.
- ↑ "Scotland Youth Matches Played By Stu Whittingham". CricketArchive. Retrieved 11 May 2016.
- ↑ "Scotland Under-19s Squad / Players". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 11 May 2016.
- 1 2 Clark, David (16 November 2015). "Quartet given junior deals at Hove". England and Wales Cricket Board. Retrieved 11 May 2016.
- ↑ "Hampshire v Loughborough Marylebone Cricket Club University". CricketArchive. Retrieved 11 May 2016.
- ↑ "Hatchett bowls Sussex into strong position". England and Wales Cricket Board. 8 May 2016. Retrieved 11 May 2016.
- ↑ "Derbyshire v Sussex". CricketArchive. Retrieved 11 May 2016.