George Balderson
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| Full name | George Philip Balderson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 11 October 2000 Manchester, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Left-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | All-rounder | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2020–present | Lancashire (squad no. 10) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| FC debut | 1 August 2020 Lancashire v Leicestershire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| LA debut | 25 July 2021 Lancashire v Gloucestershire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 15 August 2026 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
George Philip Balderson (born 11 October 2000) is an English professional cricketer.[1] Balderson signed his first professional contract with Lancashire in 2018.[2] Having captained England at Under-19 level, his deal was extended in November 2019.[3] A month later he was named as the captain of England's squad for the 2020 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[4] Balderson made his first-class debut on 1 August 2020, for Lancashire in the 2020 Bob Willis Trophy.[5] He made his List A debut on 25 July 2021, for Lancashire in the 2021 Royal London One-Day Cup.[6] Balderson signed a new contract with Lancashire in March 2026, tying him into the club until at least the end of the 2028 season.[7]
References
- ↑ "George Balderson". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
- ↑ "Lancashire pair sign first professional contracts". Lancashire County Cricket Club. Archived from the original on 27 May 2022. Retrieved 7 September 2020.
- ↑ "Lancashire give seven youngsters contracts for 2020". The Cricketer. 11 November 2019. Retrieved 7 September 2020.
- ↑ "England squad named for ICC U19 Cricket World Cup". England and Wales Cricket Board. Retrieved 23 December 2019.
- ↑ "North Group, Worcester, Aug 1-4 2020, Bob Willis Trophy". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
- ↑ "Group 2, Bristol, Jul 25 2021, Royal London One-Day Cup". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
- ↑ "Balderson to stay with Lancashire until 2028". BBC Sport. Retrieved 20 March 2026.