Quentin Hughes (cricketer), Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Quentin Hughes (cricketer)

English cricketer

Date of Birth: 17-Oct-1974

Place of Birth: Durham, England, United Kingdom

Profession: cricketer

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About Quentin Hughes (cricketer)

  • Quentin John Hughes (born 17 October 1974) is an English cricketer.
  • Hughes is a left-handed batsman who bowls right-arm off break.
  • He was born in Durham, County Durham. Hughes made his debut in County Cricket for Durham in the 1991 Minor Counties Championship against Norfolk.
  • He played one further match for the county in the 1991 season, which came against Suffolk.
  • With Durham's elevation to the County Championship and with it first-class status, Hughes' services were no longer required by the county. In 1997, he made his debut in first-class cricket for Cambridge University against Derbyshire.
  • From 1997 to 2000, he represented the University in 27 first-class matches, the last of which came against Oxford University.
  • He also played a single match for a British Universities team against the touring New Zealanders in 1999.
  • In his 28 first-class matches, he scored 1,086 runs at a batting average of 31.94, with 5 half centuries and 2 centuries, with a high score of 119.
  • In the field he took 7 catches.
  • With the ball he took 5 wickets at a bowling average of 64.60, with best figures of 2/73.Hughes later represented the Durham Cricket Board in List A cricket.
  • His debut List A match came against Northamptonshire in the 2000 NatWest Trophy.
  • From 2000 to 2002, he represented the Board in 4 List A matches, the last of which came against Herefordshire in the 2nd round of the 2003 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy which was held in 2002.In 2003, he joined Cumberland where he played 2 Minor Counties Championship matches for the county in that season against Hertfordshire and Northumberland.
  • He also played his final List A match for Cumberland, which came against Scotland in the 1st round of the 2004 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy which was held in 2003.
  • In his combined total of 5 List A matches, he scored 135 runs at an average of 27.00, with a single half century high score of 51.
  • In the field he also took 2 catches.
  • With the ball he took a single wicket at an average of 75.00, with best figures of 1/53. He currently plays club cricket for Chester-le-Street Cricket Club in the North East Premier League.

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