Michael Harris

Michael Harris
Nationality: Portugal
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Date of Birth: 2004-10-24 Age: 20
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Michael Harris, born on 24th October 2004 in the cricket-loving town of Nottingham, England, has emerged as one of the most promising fast bowlers of his generation. Growing up, Michael was always surrounded by the sport, picking up a cricket ball as soon as he could walk. Inspired by England's bowling legends, he spent countless hours honing his skills on local fields, unaware that his passion and dedication would one day propel him to international acclaim.

Michael's cricketing journey took a significant turn when he made his debut for Nottinghamshire's youth team at a tender age. His knack for bowling right-arm fast-medium deliveries with remarkable precision quickly caught the eyes of national selectors. The 17-year-old Michael made his professional debut in the County Championship, marking the occasion with a five-wicket haul that announced his arrival on the big stage.

Over the years, Michael has become known for his ability to swing the ball both ways, making him a formidable opponent even on the flattest of pitches. His bowling style, a blend of pace and strategic movement, has outfoxed many seasoned batsmen, earning him a reputation as a go-to bowler in crunch situations. As a right-hand-bat, while Michael's batting exploits are modest, he has occasionally managed to contribute crucial lower-order runs, further underscoring his all-round utility to the team.

Among his major achievements, Michael's contributions during the 2023 Ashes series stand out as he played a pivotal role in helping England reclaim the urn with relentless spells that dismantled Australia's batting line-up. His fiery exchanges with Australia's top-order batsman, David Parker, have become the stuff of legends—each encounter laced with intense rivalry and respect.

Michael also etched his name into the record books during the 2024 ICC World T20, where he notched up the fastest delivery of the tournament at a blistering 150 km/h, a testament to his ever-improving pace. His singular ability to deliver under pressure has provided England with crucial breakthroughs during tight matches.

Off the field, Michael's dedication to inspiring young cricketers through various grassroots initiatives has further highlighted his love for the game. Though still early in his career, Michael Harris' journey is a testament to the impact a passionate individual can have, both on the field and beyond, keeping the spirit of cricket alive for future generations.

Batting Stats

Format Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave BF SR 100s 50s 6s 4s
T10 1 1 1 1 1 1.00 1 100.00 0 0 0 0

Bowling Stats

Format Mat Inns Wkts Runs Overs Ave Econ Wide NoBall 4w 5w 10w
T10 1 1 0 17 1 - 17.00 0 0 0 0 0

Last updated: 2021-09-06

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