James John Grimwood Sales (born 11 February 2003) is an English cricketer.[1] He made his List A debut on 8 August 2021, for Northamptonshire in the 2021 Royal London One-Day Cup.[2] He made his first-class debut on 5 September 2021, for Northamptonshire in the 2021 County Championship.[3] His father David Sales was also a professional cricketer for Northamptonshire.[4]

James Sales
Personal information
Full name
James John Grimwood Sales
Born (2003-02-11) 11 February 2003 (age 21)
Northampton, Northamptonshire, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
RelationsDavid Sales (father)
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2021–presentNorthamptonshire (squad no. 5)
FC debut5 September 2021 Northamptonshire v Surrey
LA debut8 August 2021 Northamptonshire v Somerset
Career statistics
Competition FC LA T20
Matches 12 16 10
Runs scored 403 207 42
Batting average 19.19 34.50 14.00
100s/50s 0/3 0/0 0/0
Top score 71 35* 12
Balls bowled 594 394 114
Wickets 11 6 1
Bowling average 41.81 69.33 183.00
5 wickets in innings 0 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 0 0
Best bowling 4/24 2/31 1/16
Catches/stumpings 3/– 3/– 3/–
Source: Cricinfo, 28 September 2023

In December 2021, he was named in England's team for the 2022 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup in the West Indies.[5] He made his Twenty20 debut on 26 May 2022, for the Northants Steelbacks in the 2022 T20 Blast.[6]

References edit

  1. ^ "James Sales". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Group 1, Northampton, Aug 8 2021, Royal London One-Day Cup". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
  3. ^ "Division 2, Northampton, Sep 5 - 8 2021, County Championship". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 5 September 2021.
  4. ^ "James Sales Gets England U19 Call". Northamptonshire CCC. Retrieved 5 September 2021.
  5. ^ "Young Lions announce England U19 World Cup squad". England and Wales Cricket Board. Retrieved 22 December 2021.
  6. ^ "North Group (D/N), Birmingham, May 26, 2022, Vitality Blast". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 26 May 2022.

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