Nationality: Czech Republic
Position: Allrounder
Date of Birth: 2001-01-01 Age: 24

Born on the first day of the 21st century, Edward Entwistle has emerged as one of cricket's most dynamic and promising allrounders. Hailing from a small town in Yorkshire, Edward's journey into cricket began in the verdant village greens, where he first learned to wield a bat and hone his bowling under the watchful eye of his father, a keen club cricketer. Despite the humble beginnings, his prodigious talent was undeniable, and it wasn't long before local clubs took notice.
In his teen years, Edward's reputation soared. By the age of 16, he was already turning heads with his adaptable batting approach, which allowed him to gracefully glide into any position the situation demanded—whether it's stabilising an innings or accelerating the run rate with his aggressive stroke play. Alongside this, his versatile bowling—a mix of cunning seam variations and deceptive spin—became a nightmare for opponents. His rise through the ranks culminated in a professional debut for Yorkshire County Cricket Club at the age of 19, characterised by a debut century that laid the foundation for his illustrious career.
Throughout his burgeoning career, Edward bagged several accolades, but his defining moment came during the County Championship in 2023, where he led Yorkshire to their first title in over a decade. It was here that Edward etched his name into the annals of cricketing history, becoming the youngest player to claim a five-wicket haul and register a century in the same match—a testament to his unrivalled skills and cricketing intellect.
Edward's career has been illuminated by numerous unforgettable matches, none more so than his fierce rivalry with Lancashire’s star bowler, Mark Turing. Their duels often produced a captivating spectacle that enthralled fans, each battle within the game reflecting not just personal pride but the age-old rivalry between the two counties. A particularly memorable contest saw Edward stand unbeaten and single-handedly steer his team to victory with a masterclass innings, which he balanced with a three-wicket haul.
Yet, it is Edward's uncanny ability to alter matches that truly sets him apart. A notable instance was a tense ODI against Surrey, where a spectacular diving catch and a blitzkrieg of sixes in the final overs turned an almost certain defeat into an improbable victory. His impact extends beyond statistics; his infectious enthusiasm and on-field charisma have inspired a generation of young cricketers.
Indeed, Edward Entwistle represents the heart and soul of his team, a quintessential blend of artistry and raw passion for cricket—a legacy that promises to endure for years to come.
Batting Stats
Format | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 6s | 4s |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 3.00 | 7 | 85.71 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bowling Stats
Format | Mat | Inns | Wkts | Runs | Overs | Ave | Econ | Wide | NoBall | 4w | 5w | 10w |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 30 | 3 | 30.00 | 10.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last updated: 2024-07-10