Ruari Crichard

Ruari Crichard
Personal information
Full name
Ruari James Crichard
Born (1995-01-09) 9 January 1995 (age 29)
Hammersmith, London, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2015–2017Cambridge University
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 5
Runs scored 97
Batting average 24.25
100s/50s 0/0
Top score 27*
Balls bowled 864
Wickets 20
Bowling average 25.70
5 wickets in innings 3
10 wickets in match 1
Best bowling 6/68
Catches/stumpings 3/–
Source: Cricinfo, 30 December 2018

Ruari James Crichard (born 9 January 1995) is a cricketer who played first-class cricket for Cambridge University from 2015 to 2017.

Crichard attended King's College School, Wimbledon, before going up to St John's College, Cambridge, where he studied modern and medieval languages.[1] An opening bowler, in the 2017 University Match he took 5 for 74 and 6 for 68 in Cambridge’s 216-run victory.[2] After the match he announced that he would be playing no more first-class cricket.[3]

Crichard took up a position with the JMAN Group management consultancy in London.[1] As of 2023 he is head of commercial development with Octopus Electric Vehicles.[4]

  1. ^ a b "Ruari Crichard signs off time at Cambridge University on a high". Cambridge Independent. 12 July 2017. Retrieved 30 December 2018.
  2. ^ "Cambridge University v Oxford University 2017". Cricinfo. Retrieved 30 December 2018.
  3. ^ Wisden 2018, p. 711.
  4. ^ "About Us". Octopus Electric Vehicles. Retrieved 27 April 2023.