Harry Darley
{{Short description|English cricketer (born 2004)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2024}}
{{Infobox cricketer
| name = Harry Darley
| image =
| fullname = Harry Charles Darley
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|2004|11|21|df=yes}}
| birth_place = Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England
| batting = Right-handed
| bowling = Right-hand fast-medium
| role =
| club1 = Worcestershire
| year1 = 2024
| clubnumber1 = 41
| type1 = List A
| debutdate1 = 24 July
| debutyear1 = 2024
| debutfor1 = Worcestershire
| debutagainst1 = Middlesex
| type2= T20
| debutdate2 = 7 July
| debutyear2 = 2024
| debutfor2 = Worcestershire
| debutagainst2 = Lancs
| columns = 2
| column1 = List A
| matches1 = 7
| runs1 = 9
| bat avg1 = 4.50
| 100s/50s1 = 0/0
| top score1 = 8
| deliveries1 = 258
| wickets1 = 6
| bowl avg1 = 45.00
| fivefor1 = 0
| tenfor1 = 0
| best bowling1 = 3/45
| catches/stumpings1 = 1/–
| column2 = T20
| matches2 = 4
| runs2= –
| bat avg2= –
| 100s/50s2 = –/–
| top score2 = –
| deliveries2 = 66
| wickets2= 4
| bowl avg2 = 24.50
| fivefor2= 0
| tenfor2 = 0
| best bowling2 = 2/11
| catches/stumpings2 = 0/–
| date = 19 August 2024
| source = https://www.espncricinfo.com/cricketers/harry-darley-1325567 Cricinfo
}}
Harry Charles Darley (born 21 November 2004) is an English professional cricketer who plays for Worcestershire County Cricket Club.
Early life
From Shropshire, he played for Oswestry CC but moved to Shrewsbury CC in 2022. He joined the Worcestershire academy in October 2022.{{cite web|url= https://www.shropshirestar.com/sport/cricket/2022/10/28/shropshire-duo-earn-places-in-pears-academy/|website=Shropshire Star|accessdate=13 August 2024|title= Shropshire duo earn places in Pears academy |date=22 October 2022}} Darley played Birmingham League cricket for Shrewsbury and helped Worcestershire win the U18 title whilst he was part of the Worcestershire Academy.{{cite web|first=Matt|last=Maher|date=10 February 2024|url= https://www.shropshirestar.com/sport/cricket/2024/02/10/darley-handed-pro-contract-by-worcestershire/|website=Shropshire Star|accessdate=24 July 2024|title= Darley handed pro contract by Worcestershire}}
Career
He signed a rookie contract with Worcestershire in February 2024.{{Cite web |last=Botcherby |first=Elizabeth |date=8 February 2024 |title=Worcestershire teenager Harry Darley pens rookie contract |url=https://www.thecricketer.com/Topics/countycricket/worcestershire_teenager_harry_darley_pens_rookie_contract.html |access-date=13 August 2024 |website=The Cricketer}} He made his T20 debut for Worcestershire against Lancashire in July 2024.{{cite web|website=BBC Sport|url= https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/articles/c3gen0939k8o|title= Wins for Yorks, Worcs, Middlesex & Essex in Blast|date=11 July 2024|accessdate=24 July 2024}} He made his One-Day Cup debut on 24 July 2024 with a home win against Middlesex, taking three wickets on debut.{{cite web|first=Ged |title= Bears, Pears, Foxes, Durham & Derbys win in One-Day Cup|last=Scott|url= https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/articles/cz5r2mdz30xo|website=BBC Sport|access-date=25 July 2024|date=24 July 2024}}{{cite web|url= https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/one-day-cup-2024-1415079/worcestershire-vs-middlesex-group-a-1415083/match-report|website=ESPN Cricinfo|accessdate=25 July 2024|title= Pollock-Roderick stand outscores Middlesex in Worcestershire rout|date=24 July 2024}}{{cite web|website=BBC Sport|url= https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/articles/c6p2jv785jxo.amp|accessdate=1 August 2024|title= Winning start fantastic for young Pears - Libby|first=Ged|last=Scott|date=30 July 2024}}
References
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External links
- {{cricinfo|id=1325567}}
{{Worcestershire County Cricket Club squad}}
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Category:Worcestershire cricketers
Category:Cricketers from Shrewsbury
Category:21st-century English sportsmen
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