Dominic Kelly (cricketer)
{{short description|English cricketer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2023}}
{{Infobox cricketer
| name = Dom Kelly
| image =
| fullname = Dominic Christopher Kelly
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|2005|10|01|df=y}}
| birth_place = Winchester, Hampshire, England
| batting = Left-handed
| bowling = Right-arm medium
| role = Bowler
| family =
| club1 = Hampshire
| year1 = {{nowrap|2022–}}
| clubnumber1 =
| type1 = First-class
| debutdate1 = 13 May
| debutyear1 = 2022
| debutfor1 = Hampshire
| debutagainst1 = SLC Development XI
| type2 = List A
| debutdate2 = 14 August
| debutyear2 = 2022
| debutfor2 = Hampshire
| debutagainst2 = Lancashire
| columns = 2
| column1 = First-class
| matches1 = 1
| runs1 = –
| bat avg1 = –
| 100s/50s1 = –/–
| top score1 = –
| deliveries1 = 175
| wickets1 = 3
| bowl avg1 = 27.66
| fivefor1 = 0
| tenfor1 = 0
| best bowling1 = 2/22
| catches/stumpings1 = 0/–
| column2 = List A
| matches2 = 15
| runs2 = 197
| bat avg2 = 21.88
| 100s/50s2 = 0/0
| top score2 = 45
| deliveries2 = 516
| wickets2 = 15
| bowl avg2 = 31.20
| fivefor2 = 1
| tenfor2 = 0
| best bowling2 = 5/19
| catches/stumpings2 = 6/–
| date = 19 August
| year = 2024
| source = https://www.espncricinfo.com/cricketers/dominic-kelly-1314791 CricInfo
}}
Dominic Christopher Kelly (born 1 October 2005) is an English cricketer who plays for Hampshire County Cricket Club and the England under-19 cricket team. He is a left-handed batter and right arm medium pace bowler.
Early life
From Winchester in Hampshire, he attended school at Millfield in Somerset.{{Cite web|url=https://www.millfieldschool.com/news-events/news/news-details/~board/latest-news/post/16-year-old-millfield-cricketer-receives-first-class-call-up-for-hampshire-county-cricket-club|title= 16-YEAR-OLD MILLFIELD CRICKETER RECEIVES FIRST-CLASS CALL UP FOR HAMPSHIRE COUNTY CRICKET CLUB|website=Millfieldschool.com|date= 12 May 2022}}{{cite web|url= https://www.hampshirechronicle.co.uk/sport/23980605.two-winchester-teenagers-world-cup-squad/|website=Hampshire Chronicle|accessdate=6 January 2024|title= Two Winchester teenagers in world cup squad|date=
10 December 2023}}
Career
Kelly made his List-A cricket debut for Hampshire as a 16 year-old, at the Ageas Bowl against Lancashire County Cricket Club on 14 August, 2022.{{Cite web|url=https://cricket.lancashirecricket.co.uk/news/2022-news/lancs-fall-to-two-wicket-defeat-at-hampshire/|title=Lancs fall to two wicket defeat|website=Lancashirecricket.co.uk}} He made several appearances for Hampshire in the 2023 One-Day Cup.{{cite web|url=https://www.hampshirechronicle.co.uk/sport/23890934.teenage-winchester-cricket-talents-selected-england-young-lions/|website=Hanpshire Chronicle|accessdate=6 January 2024|title= Teenage Winchester cricket talents selected for England Young Lions|date=31 October 2023}} He recorded 2/22 against Yorkshire on 17 August 2023.{{cite web|title=One-Day Cup: Hampshire hammer Yorkshire as Notts, Lancashire and Somerset all win|first=Dan|last=Wheeler|date=17 August 2023|accessdate=6 January 2024|url=
https://www.bbc.com/sport/cricket/66534684|website=BBC Sport}}
International career
Playing for England under-19 cricket team against Australia under-19s in January 2023, Kelly took 5-69 and won man of the match in their opening four-day game of a multi format series.{{Cite web|url=https://www.cricket.com.au/news/match-report/australia-england-under-19s-day-four-scores-highlights-blackford-catch-vernon-kelly/2023-02-01|title=England claim dramatic win in final day thriller|website=Cricket.com.au via internet archive|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230201075259/https://www.cricket.com.au/news/match-report/australia-england-under-19s-day-four-scores-highlights-blackford-catch-vernon-kelly/2023-02-01 |archive-date=1 February 2023 }} In December 2023, he was selected for the England team for the U19 Cricket World Cup.{{cite web|url=https://www.dailyecho.co.uk/sport/23972360.hampshire-duo-selected-england-under-19-world-cup-squad/#:~:text=Hampshire%20Cricket%20all-rounder%20Dom,in%202022%20and%202023%20respectively.|website=Daily Echo|accessdate=5 January 2024|first=Alfie|last=House|title= Hampshire duo selected for England under-19 World Cup squad|date=
6 December 2023}}
References
{{Reflist}}
{{Hampshire County Cricket Club squad}}
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Category:Cricketers from Winchester