Chris Read

Christopher Mark Wells Read

Christopher Read

England England

Overview

Full Name Christopher Mark Wells Read
Age 46y 97d
Born Thursday, August 10, 1978, England
Batting Style Right Handed
Bowling Style -
Playing Role

Teams represented

England EnglandChennai Superstars Chennai SuperstarsDevon DevonEngland Academy England AcademyEngland A England AGloucestershire GloucestershireMCC MCCNottinghamshire NottinghamshireEngland Under-19 England Under-19Marylebone Cricket Club Marylebone Cricket Club

Biography

Born in Devon , where he played for Paignton and for the county before being spotted by Gloucestershire.

Unable to shift Jack Russell at Bristol, he moved Nottinghamshire in 1996 and cemented his place as the first-choice wicketkeeper in 1998.

Supports Torquay United and occasionally plays hockey for his local club side.

Debut
England vs New Zealand at Birmingham - Thursday, July 1, 1999

Batting

Matches 15
Innings 23
Runs 360
100's - 50's 0 - 1
Sixes - Fours 4 - 36
Average 18.94
Strike Rate 39.47
Highest Score (vs Pakistan, 04/08/2006) 55

Bowling

Matches 0
Innings 0
Overs 0
Wickets 0
Economy Rate 0
Five-Wicket Haul Innings 0
Ten-Wicket Haul Innings 0
Best Figures (vs 0, 0) 0

Fielding

Catches 48
Stumpings 6
Run Outs 0

Career Runs

155
117
78
39
Runs
Years

Biography

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Born in Devon , where he played for Paignton and for the county before being spotted by Gloucestershire.

Unable to shift Jack Russell at Bristol, he moved Nottinghamshire in 1996 and cemented his place as the first-choice wicketkeeper in 1998.

Supports Torquay United and occasionally plays hockey for his local club side.