September 22, 2009
Leicestershire Proud Of James Taylor
James Taylor batsman of Leicestershire honored with the Young Cricketer of the year by the Cricket Writers Club. Taylor 19-year-old accepted his prestigious award in London.He became the youngest Leicestershire player since George Dawkes in 1983 and is likely to be added in winter’s England Academy programmer to be added to the England Under-19 honor he won earlier this year.
Taylor played in this abundant
season with his bat scoring 1,177 runs in 16 matches with an average of 58.88. He scored three centuries, six half centuries, and 207 highest score not out. He became the first teenager to make a double century for the county. Former winner included are Fred Trueman, Sir Ian Bothman and Andrew Flintoff. David Smith county chief executive uttered as a special moment for the club and a special story, lot of people can be proud of James achievement.
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