Yousef Majid

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Yousef Majid
Personal information
Born (2003-09-08) 8 September 2003 (age 21)
Slough, Berkshire, England
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingSlow left-arm orthodox
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2022–presentSurrey (squad no. 68)
Only First-class26 September 2024 Surrey v Essex
List A debut2 August 2022 Surrey v Leicestershire
Career statistics
Competition First-class List A
Matches 1 19
Runs scored 5 31
Batting average 5.00 3.87
100s/50s 0/0 0/0
Top score 5 7
Balls bowled 180 852
Wickets 2 15
Bowling average 64.00 52.40
5 wickets in innings 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 0
Best bowling 2/128 3/74
Catches/stumpings 0/– 4/–
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 29 September 2024

Yousef Majid (born 8 September 2003) is an English cricketer who plays for Surrey County Cricket Club. He is a left handed batsman and slow left arm orthodox bowler.

Early life

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Majid attended Cranleigh School and was part of the 2022 Academy intake at Surrey.[1] He made his Second XI debut in 2021. He has also played for Slough CC, Chesham CC, Cranleigh CC.[2]

Career

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He was awarded a short term professional contract in the summer of 2022, this came after he took 10 wickets in two Second XI Championship games which included a second innings 6-54 at Radlett against Middlesex.[3][4] Majid made his List A debut on 2 August 2022 in the 2022 One-Day Cup against Leicestershire at Guildford.[5] He took a wicket with his fifth ball on debut.[6]

International career

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On 25 August 2022 Majid was called uo to the England under-19 cricket team for the test series against Sri Lanka under-19s.[7] In December 2022 he was selected for the England U-19s to play Australia in January 2023 under head coach Michael Yardy.[8]

References

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  1. ^ "Yousef Majidl". kiaoval.com.
  2. ^ "ACADEMY PLAYER YOUSEF MAJID HAS BEEN REGISTERED FOR SURREY COUNTY CRICKET CLUB AND HAS GIVEN BEEN A SHORT-TERM CONTRACT FOR THE DURATION OF THE ROYAL LONDON ONE DAY CUP". kiaoval.com. 28 July 2022.
  3. ^ "Cricket: Surrey hand short-term contract to academy player Yousef Majid". londonnewsonline.co.uk. 28 July 2022.
  4. ^ "Middlesex second XI v Surrey second XI Radlett 38th game". Sec sports.com.
  5. ^ "royal london one day cup surrey-vs-leics-group a". espncricinfo.com.
  6. ^ "Youthful Surrey lose opening Royal London Cup game". Southwark News. 3 August 2022.
  7. ^ "Young Lions add five players to squad for second Test against Sri Lanka U19s". ECB.co.uk.
  8. ^ "JAMAL RICHARDS SET FOR ENGLAND U19S TOUR OF AUSTRALIA". essex cricket. 15 December 2022. Retrieved 21 May 2023.
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