George Hill (cricketer)

Summary

George Christopher Hindley Hill (born 24 January 2001) is an English cricketer.[1] He made his first-class debut on 15 August 2020, for Yorkshire in the 2020 Bob Willis Trophy.[2] Prior to his first-class debut, Hill was the vice-captain of England's squad at the 2020 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[3] He made his Twenty20 debut on 30 August 2020, for Yorkshire in the 2020 t20 Blast.[4] He made his List A debut on 22 July 2021, for Yorkshire in the 2021 Royal London One-Day Cup.[5]

George Hill
Personal information
Full name
George Christopher Hindley Hill
Born (2001-01-24) 24 January 2001 (age 23)
Keighley, West Yorkshire, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
RoleAll-rounder
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2020–presentYorkshire (squad no. 18)
First-class debut15 August 2020 Yorkshire v Derbyshire
List A debut22 July 2021 Yorkshire v Surrey
Career statistics
Competition FC LA T20
Matches 36 22 14
Runs scored 1,719 473 72
Batting average 31.83 27.82 12.00
100s/50s 3/9 1/2 0/0
Top score 151* 130 19*
Balls bowled 2,571 480 63
Wickets 47 15 2
Bowling average 27.34 26.06 42.50
5 wickets in innings 1 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 0 0
Best bowling 6/26 3/47 1/9
Catches/stumpings 18/– 3/– 6/–
Source: Cricinfo, 1 October 2023

In April 2022, in the 2022 County Championship, Hill scored his maiden century in first-class cricket, with an unbeaten 151 against Northamptonshire.[6]

References edit

  1. ^ "George Hill". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 August 2020.
  2. ^ "North Group, Leeds, Aug 15-18 2020, Bob Willis Trophy". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 15 August 2020.
  3. ^ "England squad named for ICC U19 Cricket World Cup". England and Wales Cricket Board. Retrieved 23 December 2019.
  4. ^ "North Group, Leeds, Aug 30 2020, Vitality Blast". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 30 August 2020.
  5. ^ "Scarborough, Jul 22 2021, Royal London One-Day Cup". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
  6. ^ "George Hill's unbeaten 151 puts Yorkshire in total command". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 23 April 2022.

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