Ricardo Vasconcelos

Summary

Ricardo Surrador Vasconcelos (born 27 October 1997) is a Portuguese-South African cricketer, who plays domestic Cricket for Northamptonshire.[1]

Ricardo Vasconcelos
Personal information
Full name
Ricardo Surrador Vasconcelos
Born (1997-10-27) 27 October 1997 (age 26)
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
BattingLeft-handed
RoleWicket-keeper
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2016–2018Boland
2018–presentNorthamptonshire (squad no. 27)
FC debut10 November 2016 Boland v Northern Cape
LA debut13 November 2016 Boland v Northern Cape
Career statistics
Competition FC LA T20
Matches 75 49 37
Runs scored 4,089 1,504 903
Batting average 31.69 32.69 28.21
100s/50s 8/20 4/7 0/5
Top score 184 112 78*
Balls bowled 45
Wickets 0
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling
Catches/stumpings 120/7 33/3 20/2
Source: Cricinfo, 28 September 2023

He made his first-class debut for Boland in the 2016–17 Sunfoil 3-Day Cup on 10 November 2016.[2] He made his List A debut for Boland in the 2016–17 CSA Provincial One-Day Challenge on 13 November 2016.[3] He made his Twenty20 debut for Boland in the 2017 Africa T20 Cup on 15 September 2017.[4]

In March 2018, he was signed by Northamptonshire ahead of the English cricket season.[5] He holds a Portuguese passport, making him eligible to qualify as a non-overseas player in England.[5]

On 26 March 2022, he was appointed as club captain in first-class cricket, having previously led the List A team during the 2021 season.[6] He resigned during the season and was replaced by Will Young.

References edit

  1. ^ "Ricardo Vasconcelos". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 10 November 2016.
  2. ^ "Sunfoil 3-Day Cup, Cross Pool: Northern Cape v Boland at Kimberley, Nov 10-12, 2016". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 10 November 2016.
  3. ^ "CSA Provincial One-Day Challenge, Cross Pool: Northern Cape v Boland at Kimberley, Nov 13, 2016". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 13 November 2016.
  4. ^ "Pool D (D/N), Africa T20 Cup at East London, Sep 15 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 15 September 2017.
  5. ^ a b "Ricardo Vasconcelos: Northamptonshire sign South-African wicketkeeper". BBC Sports. Retrieved 5 March 2018.
  6. ^ "Northants replace Adam Rossington with Ricardo Vasconcelos as red-ball captain". BBC Sport. Retrieved 28 March 2022.

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