Josh Poysden

Josh Poysden
Personal information
Full name Joshua Edward Poysden
Born (1991-08-08) 8 August 1991
Shoreham-by-Sea, Sussex, England
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Batting style Left-handed
Bowling style Right-arm leg break
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2011–2013 Cambridge MCCU
2013 Unicorns
2014–present Warwickshire (squad no. 14)
Career statistics
Competition FC LA T20
Matches 10 16 19
Runs scored 71 22 13
Batting average 11.83 7.33 13.00
100s/50s 0/0 0/0 0/0
Top score 47 10* 9*
Balls bowled 1,095 645 306
Wickets 21 17 11
Bowling average 35.80 35.82 35.09
5 wickets in innings 1 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 n/a n/a
Best bowling 5/53 3/33 4/51
Catches/stumpings 2/– 6/– 4/–
Source: CricketArchive, 8 September 2016

Joshua Edward Poysden (born 8 August 1991) is an English cricketer. Poysden is a left-handed batsman who bowls leg breaks. He was born in Shoreham-by-Sea, Sussex. He was educated at Cardinal Newman Catholic School, Hove and undertook further studies at Anglia Ruskin University.[1]

While studying for his degree at Anglia Ruskin, Poysden made his first-class debut for Cambridge MCCU against Essex in 2011. In this match, he took his maiden first-class wicket, that of Mark Pettini.[2] He made a further first-class appearance in the 2011 season, against Surrey.[3] Poysden scored 47 runs in Cambridge MCCU's first-innings, before being dismissed by Matthew Spriegel. He also took three wickets in the match.[4]

On 31 July 2015, Poysden took a catch to dismiss Mitchell Starc off the bowling of Moeen Ali while fielding as a substitute in the third Ashes Test match.[5]

References

  1. "Player profile: Josh Poysden". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 28 September 2011.
  2. "Cambridge MCCU v Essex, 2011". CricketArchive. Retrieved 28 September 2011.
  3. "First-Class Matches played by Josh Poysden". CricketArchive. Retrieved 28 September 2011.
  4. "Cambridge MCCU v Surrey, 2011". CricketArchive. Retrieved 28 September 2011.
  5. "England v Australia, Edgbaston 2015". CricketArchive. Retrieved 3 September 2016.
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