Nicholas John Ferraby (born 31 May 1983) is an English cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman who bowls right-arm medium pace. He was born in Market Harborough, Leicestershire.

Nick Ferraby
Personal information
Full name
Nicholas John Ferraby
Born (1983-03-31) 31 March 1983 (age 41)
Market Harborough, Leicestershire, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
International information
National side
T20I debut (cap 4)31 May 2019 v Guernsey
Last T20I19 October 2021 v Germany
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2010-presentBuckinghamshire
2007Leicestershire
2006–2009Cambridgeshire
2002Leicestershire Cricket Board
Career statistics
Competition LA
Matches 3
Runs scored 14
Batting average 7.00
100s/50s –/–
Top score 13*
Balls bowled 42
Wickets
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling
Catches/stumpings –/–
Source: Cricinfo, 19 October 2021

Domestic career in England

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Educated at Oakham School and the University of Oxford, Ferraby represented the Leicestershire Cricket Board in 2 List A matches against Denmark in the 1st round of the 2003 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy, and the Kent Cricket Board in the 2nd round of the same competition. Both matches were held in 2002.[1]

In 2006, Ferraby made his debut for Cambridgeshire in the 2006 Minor Counties Championship against Buckinghamshire. From 2006 to 2009, he represented the county in 15 Championship matches, the last of which came against Norfolk.[2] His debut in the MCCA Knockout Trophy came against Oxfordshire in 2006. From 2006 to 2009, he represented the county in 12 Trophy matches, the last of which came against Lincolnshire.[3]

While representing Cambridgeshire, he made his final List A appearance playing for Leicestershire against Glamorgan in the 2007 Pro40.[4] In his 3 career List A matches, he scored 14 runs at a batting average of 7.00, with a high score of 13*. With the ball he bowled 7 wicket-less overs.

In 2010, Ferraby made a single Minor Counties Championship appearance for Buckinghamshire against Hertfordshire.[5]

Ferraby played for Oxford University Cricket Club in 2014.[5]

Career in Jersey

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In 2015, Ferraby moved to Jersey[6] where he works as one of the pastors at Jersey Baptist Church [7] He plays cricket in Jersey.[8] In April 2018, he was named in Jersey's squad for the 2018 ICC World Cricket League Division Four tournament in Malaysia.[9]

In May 2019, he was named in Jersey's squad for the 2019 T20 Inter-Insular Cup against Guernsey.[10] He made his Twenty20 International (T20I) debut for Jersey against Guernsey on 31 May 2019.[11] The same month, he was named in Jersey's squad for the Regional Finals of the 2018–19 ICC T20 World Cup Europe Qualifier tournament in Guernsey.[12]

In September 2019, he was named in Jersey's squad for the 2019 ICC T20 World Cup Qualifier tournament in the United Arab Emirates.[13] In October 2021, Ferraby was named in Jersey's T20I squad for the Regional Final of the 2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup Europe Qualifier tournament.[14]

References

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  1. ^ "The Home of CricketArchive | List A Matches played by Nicholas Ferraby". cricketarchive.com. Retrieved 10 August 2016.
  2. ^ "The Home of CricketArchive | Minor Counties Championship Matches played by Nicholas Ferraby". cricketarchive.com. Retrieved 10 August 2016.
  3. ^ "The Home of CricketArchive | Minor Counties Trophy Matches played by Nicholas Ferraby". cricketarchive.com. Retrieved 10 August 2016.
  4. ^ "The Home of CricketArchive | Leicestershire v Glamorgan, 2007 NatWest Pro40". cricketarchive.com. Retrieved 10 August 2016.
  5. ^ a b "The Home of CricketArchive | 2010 Minor Counties Championship". cricketarchive.com. Retrieved 10 August 2016.
  6. ^ "Nick Ferraby: Ex-Leicestershire player eyes Jersey spot". BBC Sport.
  7. ^ "Jersey Baptist Church".
  8. ^ "Jersey Cricket Board". Archived from the original on 30 October 2016. Retrieved 10 April 2017.
  9. ^ "Chuggy's men for mission to Malaysia". Jersey Evening Post. 5 April 2018. Retrieved 6 April 2018.
  10. ^ "Jersey play their first official T20 Internationals". Cricket Europe. Archived from the original on 29 May 2019. Retrieved 30 May 2019.
  11. ^ "1st T20I, Jersey tour of Guernsey at St Peter Port, May 31 2019". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 31 May 2019.
  12. ^ "Squads announced for ICC Men's T20 World Cup Europe Final 2019". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 31 May 2019.
  13. ^ "'Strong, balanced, dynamic' - Jersey name squad for T20 World Cup Qualifier". ITV News. 16 September 2019. Retrieved 16 September 2019.
  14. ^ "Jersey Men's squad announced for T20 World Cup Europe qualifiers in Spain". Czarsportz. Retrieved 4 October 2021.
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