Tom Bailey (cricketer)

Tom Bailey
Bailey in 2022
Personal information
Full name
Tom Ernest Bailey
Born (1991-04-21) 21 April 1991 (age 33)
Preston, Lancashire, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm fast-medium
RoleBowler
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2012–presentLancashire (squad no. 8)
First-class debut11 September 2012 Lancashire v Surrey
List A debut5 August 2014 Lancashire v Essex
Career statistics
Competition FC LA T20
Matches 111 39 35
Runs scored 2,390 325 27
Batting average 18.81 19.11 4.50
100s/50s 0/11 0/1 0/0
Top score 78 60 10
Balls bowled 19,943 1,925 528
Wickets 386 49 31
Bowling average 24.20 33.14 26.16
5 wickets in innings 15 0 1
10 wickets in match 3 0 0
Best bowling 7/37 3/22 5/17
Catches/stumpings 20/– 5/– 10/–
Source: [1], 29 September 2024

Thomas Ernest Bailey (born 21 April 1991) is an English cricketer who plays for Lancashire. He made his first-class debut in 2012 and is a right-handed batsman who bowls right arm fast medium.[1]

He was selected to tour with England Lions in 2019, but has not progressed to full international honours.[2]

On 29 August 2020, in the 2020 t20 Blast fixture against Leicestershire, Bailey took his first five-wicket haul in a T20 match.[3]

In September 2023 he extended his contract with Lancashire until the end of the 2026 season.[4]

  1. ^ "Tom Bailey". CricketArchive. Retrieved 7 May 2014.
  2. ^ "Tom Bailey relishing England Lions opportunity". www.ecb.co.uk. 12 November 2024. Retrieved 12 November 2024.
  3. ^ "Tom Bailey takes five but Lancashire frustrated by rain". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 29 August 2020.
  4. ^ "Tom Bailey: Lancashire seamer extends contract until end of 2026". BBC Sport. 26 October 2023. Retrieved 12 November 2024.