Joseph James Porter (born 5 May 1980) is an English cricketer. Porter is a left-handed batsman who bowls slow left-arm orthodox. He was born at Hammersmith, London.
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| Full name | Joseph James Porter | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 5 May 1980 Hammersmith, London, England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Left-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Slow left-arm orthodox | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2005-2006 | Oxfordshire | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2002 | Surrey Cricket Board | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2001 | Surrey | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2000-2002 | Oxford University | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 28 October 2010 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Porter made his first-class debut for Oxford University against Somerset in 2000. From 2000 to 2002, he represented the University in 9 first-class matches, the last of which came against Northamptonshire. His final first-class match came for a British Universities team against the touring Sri Lankans. In his 12 career first-class matches, he scored 522 runs at a batting average of 26.10, with 4 half centuries and a high score of 96. In the field, he took 7 catches, while with the ball he took 6 wickets at a bowling average of 34.33, with best figures of 3/50.
In 2001, he represented Surrey in a single List A match against Northamptonshire.[1] The following season he represented the Surrey Cricket Board in a single List A match against the Gloucestershire Cricket Board in the 1st round of the 2003 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy which was played in 2002.[2] In his only match for the Board, he scored his career high List A score, by making 96 runs.[3] In his 2 matches, he scored a total of 119 runs at an average of 59.50, while in the field he took a single catch. With the ball, he took 4 wickets at an average of 12.75, with best figures of 4/51.[4]
In 2005, Porter joined Oxfordshire. His debut for the county came in the Minor Counties Championship against Wiltshire. During the 2005 season, he represented the county in 5 Championship matches, the last of which came against Dorset.[5] He also represented the county in a single MCCA Knockout Trophy match against Hertfordshire.[6]
References
edit- ^ Surrey v Northamptonshire, Norwich Union League 2001
- ^ Gloucestershire Cricket Board v Surrey Cricket Board, 2003 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy
- ^ List A Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Joe Porter
- ^ List A Bowling For Each Team by Joe Porter
- ^ Minor Counties Championship Matches played by Joe Porter
- ^ Minor Counties Trophy Matches played by Joe Porter
External links
edit- Joe Porter at Cricinfo
- Joe Porter at CricketArchive