Alexander David Sears (born 17 December 1989) is an English former first-class cricketer.

Alex Sears
Personal information
Full name
Alexander David Sears
Born (1989-12-17) 17 December 1989 (age 34)
Grantham, Lincolnshire, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm fast-medium
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2014Cambridge University
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 1
Runs scored 29
Batting average 29.00
100s/50s –/–
Top score 29
Balls bowled 254
Wickets 8
Bowling average 15.25
5 wickets in innings 1
10 wickets in match
Best bowling 5/73
Catches/stumpings –/–
Source: Cricinfo, 13 January 2022

Sears was born at Grantham in December 1989. He was educated at The King's School in Grantham, before going up to Homerton College, Cambridge.[1] While studying at Cambridge, he made a single appearance in first-class cricket for Cambridge University Cricket Club against Oxford University in the 2014 University Match at Oxford.[2] Batting once in the match, he was dismissed for 29 runs in the Cambridge first innings by Abidine Sakande. In the Oxford first innings he took a five wicket haul with his fast-medium bowling, with figures of 5 for 73. He followed this up in their second innings with figures of 3 for 49.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Player profile: Alex Sears". CricketArchive. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
  2. ^ "First-Class Matches played by Alex Sears". CricketArchive. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
  3. ^ "Oxford University v Cambridge University, University Match 2014". CricketArchive. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
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