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Full name | Zachary Clegg Morris | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Barnsley, Yorkshire, England | 4 September 1978|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Slow left-arm orthodox | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Relations | Alex Morris (brother) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1998–2001 | Hampshire | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source:Cricinfo,17 June 2022 |
Zachary Clegg Morris (born 4 September 1978 in Barnsley) is a former English cricketer who captained England Under-19 team on one occasion. He also played two first-class matches for Hampshire scoring 11 runs at an average of 2.75 and despite bowling 34 overs failed to take a wicket,although he was part of the side that were promoted as runners-up from the second division in 2001. Whilst playing with Hampshire he got the opportunity to be part of a family duo often playing alongside his older brother Alexander. [1]
In 4 List A games for the county he scored 7 runs at an average of 2.33 and took 3 wickets at an average of 43. His best performance was 3/31.
In 2016,he was reported to be "living and working in his native Barnsley". [1]
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