Nationality: England
Position: Wicketkeeper
Date of Birth: 2000-01-01 Age: 25

Born on the first day of the millennium in a quaint town in England, George W Maddy's cricketing journey began as early as he could hold a bat. From the age of seven, the echoes of leather meeting willow became a common sound in his family garden. His innate talent as a wicketkeeper blossomed at the local club level, where his sharp reflexes and quick hands set him apart. His early teenage years saw him balancing behind-the-stumps duties with an increasingly assertive presence as a batsman, revealing an adaptable approach characterised by an ability to shift gears depending on the game’s demands.
George made his professional debut in the County Championship at the age of 18, donning the gloves against seasoned competitors. His impact was immediate and profound — a swift stumping here, a critical run-out there — but it was his flair with the bat that soon caught the eye. Known for his unorthodox yet effective batting style, teammates and opponents alike admired his capacity to anchor an innings or unleash a flurry of runs when required. His performances were pivotal in his team securing the Championship title in 2020, leaving a mark with memorable half-centuries and key dismissals.
A career-defining rivalry unfolded against the formidable Surrey squad, where his performance under pressure became legendary. Particularly remembered is the match at The Oval, where George's poise in a nail-biting chase saw him craft a flawless unbeaten 90, coupled with two crucial dismissals that tilted the match his side's way.
Throughout the seasons, George's ability as a versatile wicketkeeper-batsman became crucial for his squad. While not a frontline bowler, he occasionally rolled his arm over, exhibiting an unexpectedly versatile skill set that, while unconventional, added another dimension to his game strategy.
Perhaps the pinnacle moment of his career was a blistering knock in the T20 finals, where his 65 off 32 balls and a series of lightning stumpings helped secure a memorable victory, earning him the Player of the Match award. This performance not only highlighted his match-winning capabilities but also cemented his status as a key player in English domestic cricket.
Over the years, George W Maddy has grown to epitomise a modern cricketer — adept with the gloves, impactful with the bat, and always contributing to the game’s strategic fabric, leaving an indelible mark on every match he graces.
Batting Stats
Format | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 6s | 4s |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
List A | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7.00 | 11 | 63.64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bowling Stats
Format | Mat | Inns | Wkts | Runs | Overs | Ave | Econ | Wide | NoBall | 4w | 5w | 10w |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
List A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last updated: 2022-08-23