Luke Alexander Charlesworth (born 4 April 2003) is an English cricketer who plays for Gloucestershire County Cricket Club. He is a right handed batsman and a right arm medium pace bowler.
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Full name | Luke Alexander Charlesworth | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Oxford, England | 4 April 2003|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right arm medium pace | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Bowler | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Relations | Ben Charlesworth (brother) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2023–present | Gloucestershire (squad no. 19) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
FC debut | 3 September 2023 Gloucestershire v Leicestershire | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: ESPNcricinfo, 17 July 2024 |
Early life
editHe attended St Edward's School, Oxford,[1] and later studied at Exeter University. He played minor counties cricket for Oxfordshire. He made his second-XI debut for Gloucestershire in 2019 taking 2/49 in Bath against Kent second-XI.[2][3]
Career
editHe signed a 3 year rookie contract with Gloucestershire County Cricket Club in March 2022.[4] He made his first-class debut for Gloucestershire in the County Championship on 3 September 2023 against Leicestershire.[5] He took 3 wickets for 54 on debut.[6]
Personal life
editHis older brother is fellow Gloucestershire first-class cricketer Ben Charlesworth.[7][8]
References
edit- ^ "St Edward's cricketing success continued over the summer holidays". stefwardoxford.org. 15 September 2017. Retrieved 17 May 2024.
- ^ "Luke Charlesworth signs rookie deal". Gloscricket.co.uk.
- ^ Roberts, James (29 April 2022). "James Coles and Luke Charlesworth in Oxfordshire squad at Buckinghamshire". Oxford Mail. Retrieved 17 May 2024.
- ^ Friend, Nick (3 March 2022). "Luke Charlesworth signs three-year Gloucestershire rookie contract". The Cricketer. Retrieved 17 May 2024.
- ^ "County Championship: Tom Scriven haul helps Leics take control against Gloucs". BBC sport. 3 September 2023. Retrieved 17 May 2024.
- ^ "County Championship: Wickets fall at Leicester as Foxes hold sway over Gloucestershire". BBC Sport. 4 September 2023. Retrieved 17 May 2024.
- ^ "Ben Charlesworth signs new deal at Gloucestershire". Cricket World. 17 May 2023. Retrieved 17 May 2024.
- ^ Friend, Nick (15 September 2022). "Three families, six siblings: Inside Gloucestershire's band of brothers". The Cricketer. Retrieved 17 May 2024.
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