Jordan Cox (cricketer)
English cricketer / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dear Wikiwand AI, let's keep it short by simply answering these key questions:
Can you list the top facts and stats about Jordan Cox (cricketer)?
Summarize this article for a 10 year old
Jordan Matthew Cox (born 21 October 2000) is an English professional cricketer.[2] He signed his first professional contract with Kent County Cricket Club in October 2018, having joined the county club at age 10, played for them at age-group levels and been a member of the club's academy programme, winning the John Aitken Gray award as the best academy scholar in 2018.[3][4]
Personal information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Full name | Jordan Matthew Cox | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (2000-10-21) 21 October 2000 (age 23) Margate, Kent[lower-alpha 1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm off-break[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Wicket-keeper | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Domestic team information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2019–2023 | Kent (squad no. 22) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2021– | Oval Invincibles | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2021/22 | Hobart Hurricanes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2022/23 | Dambulla Aura | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2022/23 | Sunrisers Eastern Cape | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2023/24 | Melbourne Renegades | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2024– | Gulf Giants | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Essex (squad no. 77) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
FC debut | 13 July 2019 Kent v Hampshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
LA debut | 27 April 2019 Kent v Pakistanis | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Career statistics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Source: Cricinfo, 11 February 2024 |
Cox has played for the England under-19 cricket team, including at the 2020 under-19 World Cup. Along with Jack Leaning he set a new highest partnership for any wicket for Kent in 2020, scoring 238 not out in an unbroken partnership of 423 runs against Sussex at Canterbury.