Michael Pepper

Michael Pepper
Nationality: England
Position: Wicketkeeper
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Date of Birth: 1998-06-25 Age: 26

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Michael-Kyle Steven Pepper, hailing from England, is a cricket player known for his skills as a wicketkeeper-batter.
Born on July 12, 1995, Pepper rose to prominence with his impressive performances, catching the attention of cricket enthusiasts and selectors alike.

Pepper's cricket journey began to flourish in 2018 when he signed a summer contract with Essex, following a remarkable display for the 2nd XI the previous year.
Prior to his professional career, he honed his skills playing for Cambridge Granta in the East Anglian Premier League, gaining valuable experience and exhibiting his talent on a local stage.

The young cricketer's much-anticipated Championship debut occurred in a thrilling day-night encounter against Somerset at Chelmsford in June 2018.
Essex had immense faith in Pepper's abilities, leading them to make the difficult decision to release their long-serving keeper, James Foster, at the end of the season.
This served as a testament to Pepper's potential and the high regard in which he was held by the club.

While Pepper showcased glimpses of his skill in his early first-class matches, his true prowess shone in white-ball cricket.
His ability to contribute with both the gloves and the bat made him a valuable asset to Essex.
The young talent emerged as the leading run-scorer for the county in the Blast, displaying his powerful striking abilities.
The following summer, he further solidified his reputation by amassing an impressive 439 runs at a staggering strike rate of 163.19.

It was these scintillating performances that caught the attention of selectors, eventually earning Pepper the opportunity to represent the Northern Superchargers in the inaugural edition of The Hundred, a prestigious tournament in England's cricketing landscape.
The fact that he was chosen as a replacement for a highly regarded team highlights his remarkable talent and confirms his position as one of the rising stars in English cricket.

Pepper's journey in professional cricket is still in its early stages, but his meteoric rise and consistent performances have already left a significant mark.
Known for his explosive batting, wherein he can change the course of the game in a matter of a few overs, Pepper is undoubtedly a player to watch out for in the future.

Off the field, Pepper is revered as a humble and dedicated individual, known for his hard work and commitment to the sport.
He continues to strive for excellence and is guided by the desire to contribute to his team's success consistently.

As he progresses in his career, Michael-Kyle Steven Pepper aims to make a lasting impact on the cricketing world.
With his unwavering dedication and exceptional skills, he aspires to reach new heights and cement his place amongst the cricketing greats of his generation.
As fans eagerly follow his journey, it is evident that this talented wicketkeeper-batter has an exciting future ahead.

Format	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100s	50s	6s	4s
4day	26	38	4	1039	115	27.34	1527	68.04	3	4	13	125
T20	81	78	9	2064	120	26.46	1324	155.89	2	11	87	222
List A	5	5	0	134	63	26.80	111	120.72	0	1	6	21
100-Ball	13	13	1	169	27	13.00	152	111.18	0	0	4	21
T10	4	3	0	30	23	10.00	23	130.43	0	0	1	3

Format	Ave	Econ
4day	-	-
T20	-	-
List A	-	-
100-Ball	-	-
T10	-	-

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