Gus Atkinson
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Full name | Angus Alexander Patrick Atkinson | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Chelsea, London, England | 19 January 1998|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm fast | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Bowler | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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ODI debut (cap 270) | 8 September 2023 v New Zealand | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last ODI | 21 October 2023 v South Africa | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
ODI shirt no. | 37 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
T20I debut (cap 101) | 1 September 2023 v New Zealand | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last T20I | 3 September 2023 v New Zealand | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2020–present | Surrey (squad no. 37) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2021 | Southern Brave | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2023–present | Oval Invincibles | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 29 October 2023 |
Angus Alexander Patrick Atkinson (born 19 January 1998) is an English cricketer who plays for Surrey.[1]
Domestic career
He made his
2021 Royal London One-Day Cup.[4]
In April 2022, he was bought by the
2023 season of The Hundred[5]
On 18th September 2023 Atkinson signed a new multi-year contract extension at Surrey.[6] In February 2024 it was announced that Atkinson had withdrawn from his £95,000 IPL contract with Kolkata Knight Riders after discussion with the ECB who were keen to manage his workload.[7]
International career
Atkinson got his first senior
England call up on 16 August 2023 for the ODI and T20I series against New Zealand.[8] He made his T20I debut on the 1st September 2023 against New Zealand in the second T20I of the four match series. During that match he took figures of for 4/20 which were the best figures by an England men's bowler on T20I debut.[9]
On 17th September 2023 Atkinson was named in the
England squad for the 2023 ODI World Cup in India following a breakthrough summer.[10] He got the important wicket of Babar Azam against Pakistan in their last game of the tournament.[11]
References
- ^ "Gus Atkinson". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 August 2020.
- ^ "South Group, Chelmsford, Aug 8-11 2020, Bob Willis Trophy". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 August 2020.
- ^ "South Group, Hove, Aug 28 2020, Vitality Blast". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 28 August 2020.
- ^ "Scarborough, Jul 22 2021, Royal London One-Day Cup". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
- ^ "Oval Invincibles 2023 Squad". The Hundred. Retrieved 18 July 2022.
- ^ "Surrey trio pen new contracts". Kia Oval.
- ^ "England quick withdraws from his IPL contract". Lancashire Evening Post. 20 February 2024. p. 34.
- ^ "First England call up for Atkinson". Surrey County Cricket Club. Retrieved 16 August 2023.
- ^ "Atkinson four-for condemns New Zealand after Bairstow, Brook tee off". ESPN Cricinfo.
- ^ "England squad for ICC Men's Cricket World Cup finalised". England and Wales Cricket Board.
- ^ "Cricket scorecard - England vs Pakistan, 44th Match, ICC Cricket World Cup 2023". Cricbuzz. Retrieved 14 November 2023.