Oliver James Sadler (born 2 April 1987) is an English former first-class cricketer.

Oliver Sadler
Personal information
Full name
Oliver James Sadler
Born (1987-04-02) 2 April 1987 (age 37)
Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingSlow left-arm orthodox
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2006–2008Oxford University
2006–2008Cheshire
2008Oxford UCCE
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 4
Runs scored 250
Batting average 50.00
100s/50s –/–
Top score 77
Balls bowled 302
Wickets 3
Bowling average 34.00
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling 3/41
Catches/stumpings 1/–
Source: Cricinfo, 21 February 2019

Sadler was born at Newcastle-under-Lyme and attended Oriel College, Oxford.[1] While at Oxford he made his debut in first-class cricket for Oxford University against Cambridge University at Oxford in 2006.[2] He played in the same fixtures in 2007 and 2008, as well as playing a first-class match for Oxford UCCE against Middlesex in 2008.[2][notes 1] Appearing in four first-class matches, Sadler scored 250 runs at an average of 50.00, with a high score of 77.[1] With his slow left-arm orthodox bowling, he also took 3 wickets.[1] Sadler played minor counties cricket for Cheshire from 2006–2008, making six appearances in the Minor Counties Championship.[3]

Notes and references

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  1. ^ Oxford UCCE differed from Oxford University Cricket Club in that it was open to students at Oxford Brookes University, whereas Oxford University Cricket Club is exclusively for students of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford.
  1. ^ a b c "Player profile: Oliver Sadler". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 February 2019.
  2. ^ a b "First-Class Matches played by Oliver Sadler". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 February 2019.
  3. ^ "Minor Counties Championship Matches played by Oliver Sadler". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 February 2019.
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