George Burrows

George Burrows
Nationality: Isle of Man
Position: Batsman
Date of Birth: 2000-02-26 Age: 25
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Born on 26th February 2000 in the serene environs of the Isle of Man, George Burrows embarked on his cricketing journey with a passion and verve that would set the stage for an extraordinary career. From the earliest days, George showcased a raw yet captivating talent at local youth clubs, where those who saw him bat were struck by his adaptable approach and quick feet. Despite coming from a region not traditionally known for cricketing excellence, George's determination propelled him into the limelight.

George's professional debut was met with much anticipation; he joined the ranks of the Manx cricket team at a tender age. His early professional years were marked by his significant contributions to the team's batting line-up. With a keen eye for gaps and a knack for playing both pace and spin with equal prowess, George quickly became known as a formidable batsman. His ability to switch up his style in a pinch—moving from aggressive to cautious depending on the match situation—earned him a reputation for being one of the most intelligent cricketers of his generation.

Throughout his career, George has notched up several significant achievements. He played a pivotal role in the Isle of Man's surprising victory in the European Cricket Championship, where his calm under pressure in the final match sealed a historic win. Known for his flair in high-stakes situations, George’s innings of 124 against their traditional rivals from Jersey is often cited as a masterpiece of modern batting. That match, filled with intense rivalry and theatrical twists, remains a career-defining moment.

Though primarily a batsman, George developed versatile bowling skills that have become an invaluable asset in shorter formats of the game. His medium pace, combined with deceptive swing, often breaks crucial partnerships, adding another dimension to his game. Analysts have lauded his ability to adapt, describing him as a cricketer who evolves continuously, ensuring his impact on the game is always significant.

Off the pitch, Burrows’ influence is equally remarkable. An advocate for the expansion of cricket within the smaller cricketing nations, he often speaks passionately about the potential hidden within lesser-known regions. As his career continues to unfold, George Burrows remains not just a cricketer of substantial calibre but also an ambassador of the sport, inspiring young cricketers on the Isle of Man and beyond.

Batting Stats

Format Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave BF SR 100s 50s 6s 4s
T20I 9 9 2 119 33 13.22 121 98.35 0 0 5 7
T10 9 9 1 75 33 8.33 62 120.97 0 0 4 6

Bowling Stats

Format Mat Inns Wkts Runs Overs Ave Econ Wide NoBall 4w 5w 10w
T20I 0 0 0 0 0 - - 0 0 0 0 0
T10 4 1 0 19 1 - 19.00 0 0 0 0 0

Last updated: 2024-07-10

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