Emilio Gay

Summary

Emilio Nico Gay (born 14 April 2000) is an English cricketer who plays for Northamptonshire.[1] Born in Bedford, Bedfordshire, England on 14 April 2000 in a family of Caribbean ancestry,[2] Gay was educated at the Bedford School.[3]

Emilio Gay
Personal information
Full name
Emilio Nico Gay
Born (2000-04-14) 14 April 2000 (age 24)
Bedford, Bedfordshire, England
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
RoleBatsman
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2019–presentNorthamptonshire (squad no. 19)
First-class debut23 September 2019 Northamptonshire v Gloucestershire
List A debut25 July 2021 Northamptonshire v Glamorgan
Career statistics
Competition FC LA T20
Matches 38 23 13
Runs scored 1,926 595 290
Batting average 30.09 29.75 24.16
100s/50s 4/9 1/2 0/1
Top score 260 131 53
Balls bowled 156 18 6
Wickets 2 0 0
Bowling average 47.50
5 wickets in innings 0
10 wickets in match 0
Best bowling 1/8
Catches/stumpings 41/– 13/– 3/–
Source: Cricinfo, 28 September 2023

He made his first-class debut on 23 September 2019, for Northamptonshire in the 2019 County Championship.[4] In June 2021, during the 2021 County Championship, Gay scored his maiden century in first-class cricket, with 101 runs against Kent.[5] He made his Twenty20 debut on 18 July 2021, for Northamptonshire in the 2021 T20 Blast.[6] He made his List A debut on 25 July 2021, for Northamptonshire in the 2021 Royal London One-Day Cup.[7] He made his maiden double-century in April 2024, against Middlesex, with 260.

References edit

  1. ^ "Emilio Gay". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 23 September 2019.
  2. ^ "Young Gun: Strong work ethic reaps the rewards for ambitious Emilio Gay". 18 July 2019.
  3. ^ "Emilio Gay: Absolutely made for the longer format". www.thecricketer.com.
  4. ^ "Specsavers County Championship Division Two at Bristol, Sep 23-26 2019". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 23 September 2019.
  5. ^ "Emilio Gay makes hay as maiden ton puts Northamptonshire in box seat". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 3 June 2021.
  6. ^ "North Group, Birmingham, Jul 18 2021, Vitality Blast". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 18 July 2021.
  7. ^ "Group 1, Northampton, Jul 25 2021, Royal London One-Day Cup". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 25 July 2021.

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