Charles Edwin Heughan Hopkins (born 12 June 1987) is an English former first-class cricketer.

Charlie Hopkins
Personal information
Full name
Charles Edward Heughan Hopkins
Born (1987-06-12) 12 June 1987 (age 37)
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2007–2010Lincolnshire
2010Cambridge MCCU
2010Cambridge University
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 3
Runs scored 34
Batting average 8.50
100s/50s –/–
Top score 14
Balls bowled 366
Wickets 2
Bowling average 152.50
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling 1/66
Catches/stumpings –/–
Source: Cricinfo, 15 February 2019

Hopkins was born at Peterborough and was educated at Bourne Grammar School, before going up to the University of Nottingham to study bioscience.[1] He then undertook postgraduate studies at Jesus College, Cambridge.[1] While at Cambridge he made his debut in first-class cricket for Cambridge MCCU against Surrey at Fenner's in 2010.[2][notes 1] He played a further first-class match in 2010 for Cambridge MCCU against Leicestershire, before making a first-class appearance in 2010 for Cambridge University against Oxford University at Oxford.[2] He played three first-class matches while at Cambridge, scoring 34 runs and taking 2 wickets with his right-arm medium pace bowling.[3] He gained a blue in cricket.[1]

Hopkins played minor counties cricket for Lincolnshire, debuting against Norfolk in the 2007 Minor Counties Championship.[4] He played minor counties cricket for Lincolnshire from 2007–2010, making five appearances in the Minor Counties Championship and two appearances in the minor counties one-day tournament.[4][5]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Player profile: Charlie Hopkins". Cambridge University Cricket Club. Retrieved 15 February 2019.
  2. ^ a b "First-Class Matches played by Charlie Hopkins". CricketArchive. Retrieved 15 February 2019.
  3. ^ "Player profile: Charlie Hopkins". CricketArchive. Retrieved 15 February 2019.
  4. ^ a b "Minor Counties Championship Matches played by Charlie Hopkins". CricketArchive. Retrieved 15 February 2019.
  5. ^ "Minor Counties Trophy Matches played by Charlie Hopkins". CricketArchive. Retrieved 15 February 2019.
  1. ^ Cambridge MCCU differs from Cambridge University Cricket Club in that it is open to students at Anglia Ruskin University, whereas Cambridge University Cricket Club is exclusively for students of the constituent colleges of the University of Cambridge.
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