Nationality: South Africa
Position: Allrounder
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast
Date of Birth: 2000-08-09 Age: 24

Joshua Harvey Brown: a name that resonates with cricket aficionados for his indomitable spirit and all-round brilliance. Born on 9th August 2000, in the quaint town of Worcester, England, Joshua's tryst with cricket began in the backyard of his childhood home, under the gentle but watchful eyes of his father. With a bat more often than not towering over him, and a tennis ball in tow, he embarked on a journey that would see him rise to the echelons of professional cricket.
As a youngster, Joshua stood out, not merely for his talent but for his relentless work ethic. His all-round capabilities became evident during his school years at King's Worcester, where he captained the team to three consecutive county championships. A cricket scholarship to a prestigious academy soon followed, where Joshua's prowess with the bat and ball caught the eye of talent scouts. He made his professional debut for Worcestershire County Cricket Club at the tender age of 19, a milestone that marked the beginning of a sensational career.
Joshua carved a niche for himself as a right-hand batsman and a ruthless right-arm fast bowler. His batting style, characterised by a fearless approach, was often punctuated by elegant drives and audacious sixes. His bowling, meanwhile, was renowned for its sheer pace and strategic precision, elements that have unsettled many a seasoned batsman. His comprehensive abilities further earned him the accolade of one of England's most promising all-rounders.
His record-breaking innings against Sussex in 2023, where he single-handedly led Worcestershire to a thrilling one-wicket victory, remains etched in the annals of county cricket. Equally memorable was his fiery spell against the long-standing rivals, Warwickshire, where his five-wicket haul decimated their formidable batting line-up in a crunch Championship match.
Beyond statistics and accolades, Joshua's career is marked by defining rivalries and moments that showcased his impact on the game. His spirited encounters with arch-rival Ben Hollands were the stuff of cricketing folklore, battles that were less about personal vendetta and more about mutual respect and the competitive spirit that drives cricket forward.
Joshua Harvey Brown's journey is a testament to passion and perseverance. As he continues to dazzle fans and baffle opponents, one thing is certain: his cricket story is far from over, with many chapters yet to be written.
Batting Stats
Format | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 6s | 4s |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
List A | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bowling Stats
Format | Mat | Inns | Wkts | Runs | Overs | Ave | Econ | Wide | NoBall | 4w | 5w | 10w |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
List A | 1 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 4 | - | 4.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last updated: 2024-02-21