Ben Geddes Explained

Ben Geddes
Fullname:Benedict Brodie Albert Geddes
Birth Date:31 July 2001
Birth Place:Epsom, Surrey, England
Batting:Right-handed
Role:Batsman
Club1:Surrey
Year1:2021–2024
Clubnumber1:14
Club2:Kent (on loan)
Year2:2023
Type1:FC
Debutdate1:4 July
Debutyear1:2021
Debutfor1:Surrey
Debutagainst1:Hampshire
Type2:LA
Debutdate2:22 July
Debutyear2:2021
Debutfor2:Surrey
Debutagainst2:Yorkshire
Columns:3
Column1:FC
Matches1:8
Runs1:389
Bat Avg1:32.41
100S/50S1:2/1
Top Score1:124
Deliveries1:12
Wickets1:0
Bowl Avg1:
Fivefor1:
Tenfor1:
Best Bowling1:
Catches/Stumpings1:4/–
Column2:LA
Matches2:27
Runs2:777
Bat Avg2:29.88
100S/50S2:0/7
Top Score2:92
Deliveries2:70
Wickets2:1
Bowl Avg2:58.00
Fivefor2:0
Tenfor2:0
Best Bowling2:1/30
Catches/Stumpings2:10/–
Column3:T20
Matches3:7
Runs3:51
Bat Avg3:8.50
100S/50S3:0/0
Top Score3:28
Deliveries3:
Wickets3:
Bowl Avg3:
Fivefor3:
Tenfor3:
Best Bowling3:
Catches/Stumpings3:1/–
Date:29 September 2024
Source:http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/1185574.html Cricinfo

Benedict Brodie Albert Geddes (born 31 July 2001) is an English cricketer.[1] He made his Twenty20 debut on 21 June 2021, for Surrey in the 2021 T20 Blast.[2] He had previously been awarded a two-year deal with the team.[3] On 6 July 2021, he made his first-class debut, for Surrey in the 2021 County Championship, as a replacement player for Will Jacks.[4] He made his List A debut on 22 July 2021, for Surrey in the 2021 Royal London One-Day Cup.[5]

In October 2024 it was announced Geddes had left Surrey.[6] Later that month, Geddes signed a three year contract with Middlesex County Cricket Club.[7] [8]

Early life

Formerly a pupil at St John's School, Leatherhead, he joined Surrey’s youth cricket teams at the under-9 age group.[9] He played grade cricket in New South Wales across the 2019-20 Australian summer and was made first-team captain at Ashtead Cricket Club in the Surrey Championship.[10]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ben Geddes . ESPN Cricinfo . 21 June 2021.
  2. Web site: South Group (N), The Oval, Jun 21 2021, Vitality Blast . ESPN Cricinfo . 21 June 2021.
  3. Web site: Surrey award Ben Geddes with two-year professional deal . The Cricketer . 21 June 2021.
  4. Web site: Group 2, Southampton, Jul 4 - 7 2021, County Championship . ESPN Cricinfo . 4 July 2021 . 6 July 2021.
  5. Web site: Scarborough, Jul 22 2021, Royal London One-Day Cup . ESPN Cricinfo . 22 July 2021.
  6. Web site: Paceman McKerr & batter Geddes to leave Surrey. BBC Sport. 3 October 2024.
  7. Web site: MIDDLESEX CONFIRM SIGNING OF BEN GEDDES FROM SURREY. Middlesex County Cricket Club. 7 October 2024.
  8. Web site: Middlesex sign Surrey's Geddes on three-year deal. BBC Sport. 7 October 2024.
  9. Web site: Ben Geddes signs first professional contract . https://web.archive.org/web/20210430152359/https://www.kiaoval.com/main-news/ben-geddes-signs-first-professional-contract/ . 2021-04-30 . 2024-09-05 . kiaoval.com.
  10. Web site: Ben Geddes. Kia Oval.