Doug Warren (cricketer)

Doug Warren (born 17 July 2001) is an Australian cricketer who plays for Victoria as a left arm orthodox spin bowler. He is a left-handed batsman.

Doug Warren
Personal information
Full name
Douglas Warren
Born (2001-07-17) 17 July 2001 (age 22)
Iron Knob, South Australia
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingLeft arm orthodox spin
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2023–Victoria
FC debut14 November 2023 Victoria v Queensland
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 2
Runs scored 3
Batting average
100s/50s 0
Top score 3*
Balls bowled 276
Wickets 2
Bowling average 69.00
5 wickets in innings 0
10 wickets in match 0
Best bowling 1/29
Catches/stumpings 0/–
Source: CricInfo, 13 December 2023

Career edit

Warren was awarded a rookie contract with Victoria in May 2023.[1] This came after he made his debut for the Victoria Second XI in February 2023.[2]

He made his Sheffield Shield debut on 16 November 2023 for Victoria against Queensland.[3] Coach David Hussey called it an "impressive debut".[4] With first-choice spin bowler Todd Murphy injured, he retained his place for the following week's fixture against South Australia.[5]

Personal life edit

Warren is currently very slowly completing a Bachelor of Commerce at Melbourne University. He often goes to point Lonsdale with his good friends Toby and Angus. [6][7][8]

References edit

  1. ^ Savage, Nic (10 May 2023). "Former Test spinner Jon Holland omitted from Victorian contract list as Peter Siddle returns home". Foxsports.com. Retrieved 28 November 2023.
  2. ^ "Victoria name Second XI squad to face ACT". Mirage News. 16 February 2023. Retrieved 28 November 2023.
  3. ^ "Rookie Victorian spinner in line for Shield debut". Codesports. 14 November 2023. Retrieved 28 November 2023.
  4. ^ Gabor, Martin (27 November 2023). "Sheffield Shield: Test stars return in final red-ball opportunity before hectic international summer begins". Weeklytimesnow. Retrieved 28 November 2023.
  5. ^ "Victoria name 13-player squad for trip to Adelaide". Mirage News. 27 November 2023. Retrieved 28 November 2023.
  6. ^ "Melbourne University pair share career milestones". Herald Sun. 20 November 2023. Retrieved 28 November 2023.
  7. ^ May, Brayden (22 November 2022). "Victorian Premier Cricket: Melbourne University spinners starring". Herald Sun. Retrieved 28 November 2023.
  8. ^ "Melbourne Name T20 Team for First Big Blue of 2020". unimelb. Retrieved 28 November 2023.