Benjamin Jack Curran (born 7 June 1996) is an English cricketer who previously played for Northamptonshire.
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| Full name | Benjamin Jack Curran | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 7 June 1996 Northampton, Northamptonshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Left-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm off break | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Relations | Kevin P Curran (grandfather) Kevin M Curran (father) Tom Curran (brother) Sam Curran (brother) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2018–2022 | Northamptonshire (squad no. 17) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2020/21–2022/23 | Southern Rocks | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2023/24 | Mid West Rhinos | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First-class debut | 29 August 2018 Northamptonshire v Durham | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| List A debut | 26 April 2019 Northamptonshire v Worcestershire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 21 January 2024 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Curran is a left-handed batsman who is the second son of former Zimbabwean international cricketer Kevin M Curran, and the brother of England internationals Tom and Sam Curran. He has previously represented the MCC Young Cricketers, Northamptonshire and the Nottinghamshire Second XI.[1]
Curran made his Twenty20 debut for Northamptonshire against Derbyshire on 8 August 2018.[2] He signed with Northamptonshire for the remainder of the 2018 season on 15 August 2018,[3] and made his first-class debut against Durham on 29 August 2018.[4] He made his List A debut on 26 April 2019, for Northamptonshire in the 2019 Royal London One-Day Cup.[5] He was released following the 2022 season.
Curran was selected to play for the Southern Rocks in the 20/21 and the 21/22 Logan Cup in Zimbabwe, where he grew up.[6][7]
References edit
- ^ "Ben Curran". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
- ^ "North Group (N), Vitality Blast at Derby, Aug 8 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
- ^ "The third Curran brother - Ben - signs for Northamptonshire". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 16 September 2018.
- ^ "Specsavers County Championship Division Two at Chester-le-Street, Aug 29 - Sep 1 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 29 August 2018.
- ^ "North Group, Royal London One-Day Cup at Northampton, Apr 26 2019". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 26 April 2019.
- ^ "Logan Cup first class cricket competition gets underway". The Zimbabwe Daily. Archived from the original on 9 December 2020. Retrieved 9 December 2020.
- ^ "Logan Cup starts in secure environment". The Herald. Retrieved 9 December 2020.
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