Michael Booth

Michael Booth
Nationality: South Africa
Position: Allrounder
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast
Date of Birth: 2001-02-12 Age: 24
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Michael Booth, born on 12th February 2001, in the heart of England, has swiftly climbed the ranks to become one of cricket’s most promising all-rounders. His story is one of grit and tenacity, emerging from the quaint parks of his hometown to the electric atmosphere of international stadiums.

Michael's journey began in the local cricket club at an age when most children were grappling with school homework. With a right-hand-bat that parried with the elegance of a swordsman and a right-arm-fast bowling style that struck fear in opponents, Michael's potential shone through early on. By the age of 16, he was already setting records in regional tournaments and soon after, the selectors couldn’t ignore him any longer. His professional debut at just 19 was met with anticipation and excitement.

Booth’s major breakthrough came in the summer of 2022, during the national championship where he not only spearheaded his team's bowling attack but also played pivotal innings that steered them to victory. His all-round display during that series laid the groundwork for what would become an illustrious career. Scoring his maiden century against a formidable rival added more glitter to his emerging reputation, making headlines across the nation.

A career-defining rivalry began with the neighbouring county team, their fierce battles often seeing Booth at the forefront. His uncanny ability to swing matches with both bat and ball turned these encounters into cricketing folklore. One particular match saw Booth defending a slender total with sheer ferocity, stunning opponents by taking five wickets in a relentless spell.

Booth’s playing style, a fascinating combination of aggressive batting coupled with a knack for incisive fast bowling, is something that keeps his fans on the edge and his opponents always guessing. His bowling, marked by pace and movement, often catches batsmen off guard, while his fearless approach at the crease dismantles even the most disciplined bowling attacks.

Throughout his still emerging career, Booth’s impact on the game has been unequivocal. Perhaps, it was never clearer than when, in a crucial international fixture, he delivered a string of performances that were both audacious and maturely strategic, a rare mix that only the best possess. Michael Booth is more than just a cricketer; he is a beacon of what passion and diligence can achieve amidst the challenging tapestry of professional sports.

Batting Stats

Format Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave BF SR 100s 50s 6s 4s
List A 9 5 0 60 35 12.00 66 90.91 0 0 3 5
4day 7 8 2 152 58 19.00 333 45.65 0 1 0 18
T20 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 - 0 0 0 0

Bowling Stats

Format Mat Inns Wkts Runs Overs Ave Econ Wide NoBall 4w 5w 10w
List A 11 11 14 435 74.4 31.07 5.85 9 1 0 0 0
4day 7 12 21 675 160.1 32.14 4.22 0 5 1 0 0
T20 1 1 1 11 1 11.00 11.00 1 0 0 0 0

Last updated: 2025-04-21

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