Dillon Pennington Explained

Dillon Pennington
Country:England
Birth Date:26 February 1999
Birth Place:Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England
Batting:Right-handed
Bowling:Right-arm fast
Role:Bowler
Club1:Worcestershire
Clubnumber1:22
Club2:Birmingham Phoenix
Year2:2021
Club3:Nottinghamshire
Year3:2024
Clubnumber3:18
Club4:Northern Superchargers
Year4:2024
Type1:First-class
Debutdate1:25 June
Debutyear1:2018
Debutfor1:Worcs
Debutagainst1:Nottinghamshire
Type2:List A
Debutdate2:7 June
Debutyear2:2018
Debutfor2:Worcs
Debutagainst2:Warwickshire
Columns:3
Column1:FC
Matches1:53
Runs1:612
Bat Avg1:10.55
100S/50S1:0/1
Top Score1:56
Deliveries1:8,553
Wickets1:171
Bowl Avg1:27.35
Fivefor1:2
Tenfor1:0
Best Bowling1:5/32
Catches/Stumpings1:13/–
Column2:LA
Matches2:18
Runs2:109
Bat Avg2:18.16
100S/50S2:0/0
Top Score2:35
Deliveries2:919
Wickets2:31
Bowl Avg2:29.51
Fivefor2:1
Tenfor2:0
Best Bowling2:5/67
Catches/Stumpings2:5/–
Column3:T20
Matches3:61
Runs3:68
Bat Avg3:7.55
100S/50S3:0/0
Top Score3:10
Deliveries3:1,051
Wickets3:55
Bowl Avg3:28.76
Fivefor3:0
Tenfor3:0
Best Bowling3:4/9
Catches/Stumpings3:19/–
Date:19 August 2024
Source:http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/1094569.html Cricinfo

Dillon Pennington (born 26 February 1999) is an English cricketer.[1] He made his List A debut for Worcestershire in the 2018 Royal London One-Day Cup on 7 June 2018.[2] Prior to his List A debut, he was named in England's squad for the 2018 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[3]

He made his first-class debut for Worcestershire in the 2018 County Championship on 25 June 2018.[4] He made his Twenty20 debut for Worcestershire in the 2018 t20 Blast on 8 July 2018.[5] In May 2021, in the 2021 County Championship match against Derbyshire, Pennington took his maiden five-wicket haul in first-class cricket.[6] Ahead of the inaugural season of The Hundred, he was signed by the Birmingham Phoenix.[7] Pennington joined Nottinghamshire at the end of the 2023 season.[8] [9] He received his first call-up to the England squad on 30 June 2024 when he was named among the 14 players for a three-match Test series against West Indies.[10] [11]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Dillon Pennington . 7 June 2018 . ESPN Cricinfo.
  2. Web site: North Group (D/N), Royal London One-Day Cup at Birmingham, Jun 7 2018 . ESPN Cricinfo . 7 June 2018.
  3. Web site: Brook tasked with World Cup mood swing . 11 December 2017 . England and Wales Cricket Board.
  4. Web site: (D/N)Specsavers County Championship Division One at Nottingham, Jun 25-28 2018 . 27 June 2018 . ESPN Cricinfo.
  5. Web site: North Group, Vitality Blast at Derby, Jul 8 2018 . 8 July 2018 . ESPN Cricinfo.
  6. Web site: Worcestershire wrap up points after maiden five-for, nine in the match for Dillon Pennington . ESPN Cricinfo . 30 May 2021.
  7. News: The Hundred 2021 - full squad lists. en-GB. BBC Sport. 2022-02-02.
  8. Web site: Nottinghamshire sign Josh Tongue & Dillon Pennington from Worcestershire for 2024. BBC Sport. 30 June 2024.
  9. Web site: TONGUE AND PENNINGTON TO JOIN NOTTS ON THREE YEAR DEALS. Nottinghamshire Cricket Club. 30 June 2024.
  10. Web site: Pennington & Smith earn first England Test call-ups. BBC Sport. 30 June 2024.
  11. Web site: Dillon Pennington receives first England call up. Shropshire Star. 30 June 2024.