Tom Taylor

Tom Taylor
Nationality: England
Position: Allrounder
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Date of Birth: 1994-12-21 Age: 30
Bio
Career Stats
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Thomas Alex Ian Taylor is an accomplished cricketer hailing from England.
Known for his all-round abilities, Taylor has showcased his talent across multiple midlands counties, making a name for himself in the cricketing world.

Taylor's journey began when he signed his first professional contract in 2014 with Derbyshire.
Making his first-class debut that same year, he quickly displayed his prowess with the bat, scoring a crucial 40 runs to contribute to a victory alongside centurion David Wainwright.
However, it was with the ball where Taylor truly shone, picking up his maiden first-class wicket against Surrey by dismissing South African batsman Hashim Amla.
He further impressed by taking his first five-wicket haul at the youthful age of 19, helping Derbyshire defeat Gloucestershire at the Cheltenham Festival.

Despite his promising start, Taylor faced setbacks in his career, experiencing a stress fracture the following summer.
However, he remained determined and persevered through the challenges, using them as opportunities to grow and develop his skills.

Taylor's talents were soon recognized when he was selected for the England Performance Programme in 2015-2016.
This further fueled his motivation to succeed and enhance his cricketing abilities.
He continued to work hard, both on his batting and bowling, honing his skills and striving for excellence.

In 2017, Taylor's younger brother, James, joined him at Derbyshire's staff, adding an extra layer of familial connection to the cricketing fraternity.
However, the following year brought a change in Taylor's career trajectory.
He decided to part ways with Derbyshire, with one year remaining on his contract, in pursuit of new opportunities.

Leicestershire became Taylor's next destination, where he aimed to further establish himself as an asset in the cricketing realm.
Despite some injury setbacks, Taylor made significant contributions during his time at Grace Road.
In just eight first-class matches, he claimed an impressive 32 wickets at an average of 23.40.
Notably, Taylor achieved career-best figures of 6 for 47, showcasing his bowling prowess.
Additionally, he displayed his batting skills by averaging nearly 30 with the bat.

Taylor's outstanding performances did not go unnoticed, attracting the attention of Northamptonshire.
The enticing offer from the county resulted in Taylor signing for his third midlands county, leaving Leicestershire behind.
Although the decision disappointed his former club, it highlighted Taylor's growing reputation as a prized allrounder.

In his debut for Northamptonshire, Taylor made an immediate impact, taking two wickets and scoring a blistering 27-ball fifty in the Vitality Blast.
This performance propelled his new side into the quarter-finals of the tournament, solidifying Taylor's status as a valuable asset.

Described as a late-bloomer, Taylor's journey in cricket has been inspirational.
He has overcome setbacks and limitations to emerge as a talented allrounder, capable of making significant contributions with both bat and ball.
With a bright future ahead, Taylor's determination and skill are sure to make him an integral part of English cricket for years to come.

Batting Stats

Format Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave BF SR 100s 50s 6s 4s
ODI 7 7 1 242 98 34.57 213 113.62 0 2 3 26
4day 42 68 9 1065 66 15.66 2109 50.50 0 6 7 142
T20 45 42 18 435 50 10.36 372 116.94 0 1 10 29
List A 18 18 2 767 112 42.61 696 110.20 2 5 22 79

Bowling Stats

Format Mat Inns Wkts Runs Overs Ave Econ Wide NoBall 4w 5w 10w
ODI 7 7 8 377 63.6 47.13 5.93 8 3 0 0 0
4day 43 69 118 3636 1099.4 30.81 3.31 10 45 11 4 0
T20 59 59 65 1671 178.7 25.71 9.35 34 7 2 1 0
List A 22 22 28 967 165.6 34.54 5.84 16 3 0 0 0

Last updated: 2025-04-21
County Div 1, Division 1, County Championship Division One - April 18, 2025
Essex
179/10 (58.4) & 317/10 (94.5)
Worcestershire
202/10 (54) & 266/10 (84.4)
Essex won by 28 runs
County Div 1, Division 1, County Championship Division One - April 11, 2025
Yorkshire
456/10 (101.2) & 315/4 (56)
Worcestershire
162/10 (66.3) & 105/10 (37.1)
Yorkshire won by 504 runs
County Div 1, Division 1, County Championship Division One - April 4, 2025
Somerset
670/7 (149.4)
Worcestershire
154/10 (45.3) & 485/9 (200)
Match drawn
County Div 1, Division 1, County Championship Division One - September 17, 2024
Hampshire
462/10 (111.5) & 204/10 (57)
Worcestershire
273/10 (69.4) & 158/10 (58.2)
Hampshire won by 235 runs
County Div 1, Division 1, County Championship Division One - September 9, 2024
Worcestershire
307/10 (100)
Warwickshire
128/10 (42.2) & 252/3 (86.1)
Match drawn
County Div 1, Division 1, County Championship Division One - August 29, 2024
Essex
404/10 (107.4) & 140/10 (46.3)
Worcestershire
266/10 (75) & 321/10 (86)
Worcestershire won by 43 runs
County Div 1, Division 1, County Championship Division One - August 22, 2024
Worcestershire
447/10 (115.1) & 102/2 (24.3)
Kent
171/10 (49.5) & 376/10 (101.5)
Worcestershire won by 8 wickets
North Group, North Group, T20 Blast - July 18, 2024
Worcestershire
169/8 (20)
Derbyshire
173/5 (20)
Derbyshire won by 5 wickets (with 0 ball remaining)
North Group, North Group, T20 Blast - July 14, 2024
Worcestershire
205/6 (20)
Yorkshire
208/4 (19.3)
Yorkshire won by 6 wickets (with 3 balls remaining)
North Group, North Group, T20 Blast - July 12, 2024
Warwickshire
132/10 (15.2)
Worcestershire
187/6 (17)
Worcestershire won by 55 runs

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