Neil Pullen Explained

Country:England
Fullname:Neil Jon Pullen
Birth Date:14 September 1977
Birth Place:Leicester, Leicestershire, England
Batting:Right-handed
Bowling:Right-arm medium
Role:Occasional Wicketkeeper
Club1:Leicestershire Cricket Board
Year1:1999-2002
Columns:1
Column1:LA
Matches1:7
Runs1:225
Bat Avg1:37.50
100S/50S1: - /2
Top Score1:88
Deliveries1:389
Wickets1:21
Bowl Avg1:12.71
Fivefor1:1
Tenfor1: -
Best Bowling1:5/41
Catches/Stumpings1:5/ -
Date:17 November
Year:2010
Source:http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/18641.html Cricinfo

Neil Jon Pullen (born 14 September 1977) is an English cricketer. Pullen is a right-handed batsman who bowls right-arm medium pace and who occasionally plays as a wicketkeeper. He was born in Leicester, Leicestershire.

Pullen represented the Leicestershire Cricket Board in List A cricket. His debut List A match came against Hertfordshire in the 1999 NatWest Trophy. From 1999 to 2002, he represented the Board in 7 List A matches, the last of which came against the Kent Cricket Board in the 2nd round of the 2003 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy which was played in 2002.[1]

In his 7 List A matches, he scored 225 runs at a batting average of 37.50, with 2 half centuries and a high score of 88. In the field he took 5 catches.[2] With the ball he took 21 wickets at a bowling average of 12.71, with a single five wicket haul which gave him best figures of 5/41. He therefore finished his List A career with better batting and bowling averages than Sir Ian Botham.[3]

He currently plays club cricket for Sileby Town CC in the Leicestershire Premier Cricket League.

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Notes and References

  1. https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/9/9104/List_A_Matches.html List A Matches played by Neil Pullen
  2. https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/9/9104/a_Batting_by_Team.html List A Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Neil Pullen
  3. https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/9/9104/a_Bowling_by_Team.html List A Bowling For Each Team by Neil Pullen