Jacques Banton

Summary

Jacques Banton (born 6 July 2001) is an English cricketer.[1][2] He is the brother of Somerset and England wicket-keeper batsman Tom Banton. His father Colin Banton played seven first-class and two List A games for Nottinghamshire in 1995. A former pupil at Bromsgrove School and King's College, Taunton, Jacques was part of the Worcestershire Academy intake for 2018-2019 after switching from Warwickshire, and signed a rookie contract with Worcestershire on 16 June 2021.[3] He made his List A debut on 25 July 2021, for Worcestershire in the 2021 Royal London One-Day Cup.[4] He made his Twenty20 debut on 9 June 2022, for Worcestershire in the 2022 T20 Blast.[5]

Jacques Banton
Personal information
Full name
Jacques Banton
Born (2001-07-06) 6 July 2001 (age 22)
Perpignan, France
BattingRight-handed
BowlingSlow left-arm orthodox
RoleAll-rounder
RelationsColin Banton (father)
Tom Banton (brother)
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2021–2022Worcestershire (squad no. 77)
List A debut25 July 2021 Worcestershire v Kent
Only Twenty209 June 2022 Worcestershire v Northamptonshire
Career statistics
Competition List A Twenty20
Matches 3 1
Runs scored 56 0
Batting average 18.66 0.00
100s/50s 0/0 0/0
Top score 33 0
Balls bowled 72 6
Wickets 4 1
Bowling average 13.75 6.00
5 wickets in innings 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 0
Best bowling 3/15 1/6
Catches/stumpings 2/– 0/–
Source: Cricinfo, 21 June 2022

References edit

  1. ^ "Jacques Banton". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Jacques Banton earns rookie contract with Worcestershire". The Cricketer. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
  3. ^ "Jacques Banton signs rookie contrac with county for rest of summer". Worcestershire County Cricket Club. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
  4. ^ "Group 2, Worcester, Jul 25 2021, Royal London One-Day Cup". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
  5. ^ "North Group (D/N), Northampton, June 09, 2022, Vitality Blast". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 9 June 2022.

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