:Oliver Pike (cricketer)

{{Short description|Welsh cricketer (born 1998)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2019}}

{{Use British English|date=March 2017}}

{{Infobox cricketer

| name = Oliver Pike

| image =

| country = Wales

| fullname = Oliver Lee Pike

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1998|4|2|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Bridgend, Wales

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| batting = Right-handed

| bowling = Right-arm fast-medium

| role = Bowler

| columns = 1

| column1 = First-class

| matches1 = 1

| runs1 = –

| bat avg1 = –

| 100s/50s1 = –/–

| top score1 = –

| deliveries1 = 116

| wickets1 = 3

| bowl avg1 = 27.33

| fivefor1 = –

| tenfor1 = –

| best bowling1 = 3/82

| catches/stumpings1 = –/–

| club1 = Wales Minor Counties

| year1 = 2015–2018

| club2 = Cardiff MCCU

| year2 = 2017–2018

| type1 = First-class

| debutdate1 = 28 March

| debutyear1 = 2017

| debutfor1 = Cardiff MCCU

| debutagainst1 = Glamorgan

| date = 29 March 2017

| source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/872457.html Cricinfo

}}

Oliver Pike (born 2 April 1998) is a Welsh cricketer.{{Cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/872457.html |title=Oliver Pike |accessdate=29 March 2017 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}} He made his first-class debut on 28 March 2017 for Cardiff MCCU against Glamorgan as part of the Marylebone Cricket Club University fixtures.{{Cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1068519.html |title=Marylebone Cricket Club University Matches, Glamorgan v Cardiff MCCU at Cardiff, Mar 28-30, 2017 |accessdate=29 March 2017 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/39431861 |title=Glamorgan v Cardiff MCCU: Jacques Rudolph hits landmark ton in gloom |accessdate=29 March 2017 |work=BBC Sport}}

Personal life

He is the cousin of Welsh footballer Gareth Bale and the son of former Cardiff City footballer Chris Pike.{{Cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/1336/1336399/1336399.html |title=Oliver Pike |accessdate=29 March 2017 |work=Cricket Archive}}

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