Matthew Whiley

Matthew Whiley

Personal information
Full name	Matthew Jeffrey Allen Whiley
Born	6 May 1980 Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
Batting style	Right-handed
Bowling style	Left-arm fast
Domestic team information
Years	Team
2001–2003	Leicestershire
1998–2000	Nottinghamshire
1998–2000	Nottinghamshire Cricket Board
Career statistics
Competition First-class List A Matches 18 23 Runs scored 72 28 Batting average 4.00 28.00 100s/50s –/– –/– Top score 16 14* Balls bowled 2,405 860 Wickets 27 18 Bowling average 66.55 41.83 5 wickets in innings – – 10 wickets in match – – Best bowling 3/60 2/20 Catches/stumpings 3/– 5/–
Source: Cricinfo, 28 October 2011

Matthew Jeffrey Allen Whiley (born 6 May 1980) is a former English cricketer. Whiley was a right-handed batsman who bowled left-arm fast-medium. He played for Nottinghamshire and Leicestershire during a five-year first-class career.^[1]

The Nottingham native, who has one Youth Test match, made his County Championship debut in the 1998 season, though he mostly appeared for the second team between then and 2001. Whiley started appearing more commonly for Leicestershire in April 2001, the season after their promotion from Division Two of the County Championship. He stayed with the first team until 2003, when Leicestershire were relegated and subsequently had a mass-clearout. Whiley was a tail-ending batsman for both his county sides.

References

1. "Player profile: Matthew Whiley". CricketArchive. Retrieved 28 October 2011.

External links

• Matthew Whiley at ESPNcricinfo
• Matthew Whiley at CricketArchive