George_Scrimshaw_(cricketer)

George Scrimshaw (cricketer)

George Scrimshaw (cricketer)

English cricketer

George Louis Sheridan Scrimshaw (born 10 February 1998) is an English cricketer.[1] A product of the Worcestershire academy system, he signed his first professional contract with the county in 2016 and was also called up to the England under-19 squad that year, but withdrew due to injury. He signed a long-term contract extension with Worcestershire ahead of the 2017 season[2] and made his county debut in the 2017 NatWest t20 Blast on 5 August 2017.[3] He was released by Worcestershire at the end of the 2020 season.[4]

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After a trial period, he signed for Derbyshire in March 2021.[5] He made his first-class debut on 22 April 2021, for Derbyshire against Durham in the 2021 County Championship.[6] He made his List A debut on 4 August 2021, for Derbyshire in the 2021 Royal London One-Day Cup.[7] In August 2023 it was announced that he had signed a three-year contract with Northamptonshire beginning from the 2024 season.[8]

Scrimshaw made his England international debut on 23 September 2023, taking 3 wickets for 66 runs in a one day international against Ireland.[9]

References

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    "George Scrimshaw". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 August 2017.
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    "Talented duo sign new deals for Worcestershire". Worcester News. No. 1 May 2017. Retrieved 19 March 2021.
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    "North Group, NatWest t20 Blast at Worcester, Aug 5, 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 August 2017.
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    "Worcestershire: Olly Westbury and Ben Twohig to leave as departures continue". The Cricketer. 26 September 2020. Retrieved 19 March 2021.
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    "George Scrimshaw joins Derbyshire after impressing during trial". Derbyshire Times. 19 March 2021. Retrieved 19 March 2021.
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    "Group 1, Chester-le-Street, Apr 22 - 25 2021, County Championship". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 22 April 2021.
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    "Group 1, Derby, Aug 4 2021, Royal London One-Day Cup". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 4 August 2021.
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    "George Scrimshaw joins Northants on a three-year contract". ESPNcricinfo. 2 August 2023. Retrieved 1 October 2023.
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    Martin, Ali (23 September 2023). "Jacks and Hain shine as rejigged England clinch ODI against Ireland". The Observer. Retrieved 26 September 2023.
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