Chris Wright (cricketer)
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Christopher Wright is an English
cricketer
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Chris Wright made his first-class debut for Middlesex
in 2004, as a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-fast bowler. He is a product of the Middlesex Academy who has also represented Cambridge University Centre of Cricketing Excellence and the Tamil Union club.
In August 2007, he signed a two year contract to play for Essex
up until the end of the 2009 season. In March 2009, this was extended until the end of the 2011 season.
During his school years, he was a regular in Hampshire's
youth teams, and played for the Liphook and Ripsley Cricket Club
.
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
cricketer
Cricketer
A cricketer is a person who plays the sport of cricket. Official and long-established cricket publications prefer the traditional word "cricketer" over the rarely used term "cricket player"....
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Chris Wright made his first-class debut for Middlesex
Middlesex County Cricket Club
Middlesex County Cricket Club is one of the 18 major county clubs which make up the English and Welsh domestic cricket structure, representing the historic county of Middlesex. It was announced in February 2009 that Middlesex changed their limited overs name from the Middlesex Crusaders, to the...
in 2004, as a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-fast bowler. He is a product of the Middlesex Academy who has also represented Cambridge University Centre of Cricketing Excellence and the Tamil Union club.
In August 2007, he signed a two year contract to play for Essex
Essex County Cricket Club
Essex County Cricket Club is one of the 18 major county clubs which make up the English and Welsh national cricket structure, representing the historic county of Essex. Its limited overs team is called the Essex Eagles, their team colours this season are blue.The club plays most of its home games...
up until the end of the 2009 season. In March 2009, this was extended until the end of the 2011 season.
During his school years, he was a regular in Hampshire's
Hampshire County Cricket Club
Hampshire County Cricket Club represents the historic county of Hampshire in cricket's County Championship. The club was founded in 1863 as a successor to the Hampshire county cricket teams and has played at the Antelope Ground from then until 1885, before moving to the County Ground where it...
youth teams, and played for the Liphook and Ripsley Cricket Club
Liphook and Ripsley Cricket Club
Liphook and Ripsley Cricket Club is a cricket club in England for adults and juniors, and is a member of the Southern Premier Cricket League.The Ripsley Park ground is in West Sussex, near the Forest Mere health resort, although Liphook village is actually in Hampshire.New Zealand and Wellington...
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