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Craig Overton (born 10 April 1994) is an English professional cricketer and bowling all-rounder for Somerset and the Southern Brave. A right-arm medium-fast bowler and right-handed batter, he made his international debut for England in 2017. He has represented England in Tests and ODIs, along with teams like Pretoria Capitals, MI Emirates, and Sunrisers Eastern Cape. 

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সম্পূর্ণ নাম
ক্রেগ ওভারটন
জন্ম
10 এপ্রিল 1994
জন্মস্থান
বার্নস্ট্যাপল, ডেভন
দেশ
ইংল্যান্ড
ভূমিকা
বোলিং অলরাউন্ডার
ব্যাটিং স্টাইল
ডানহাতি ব্যাট
বোলিং স্টাইল
ডানহাতি মিডিয়াম-ফাস্ট
পরিবার
সহকর্মী ক্রিকেটার জেমি ওভারটনের যমজ ভাই
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স্ট্যাটস

Match Format Date Runs BF 4s 6s SR
Glamorgan vs Somerset · Match 24 First Class May 8, 2026 48 76 9 0 63.16
Somerset vs Yorkshire · Match 19 First Class May 1, 2026 3 28 0 0 10.71
Hampshire vs Somerset · 1st Match First Class April 17, 2026 34 69 4 0 49.28
Essex vs Somerset · Match 6 First Class April 10, 2026 141 180 19 3 78.33
Somerset vs Nottinghamshire · Match 5 First Class April 3, 2026 78 96 10 1 81.25
Essex vs Somerset · 66th Match First Class September 24, 2025 62 76 11 0 81.58

Major Teams Represented

  • Current/Recent: Somerset (2012–present), Southern Brave (The Hundred)
  • International: England (2017-2022), England Lions, England U19
  • Past/Other: Pretoria Capitals, MI Emirates, Marylebone Cricket Club, Sunrisers Eastern Cape

International Debuts

  • Test: Australia vs England, Adelaide, Dec 2-6, 2017
  • ODI: England vs Australia, Melbourne, Jan 14, 2018

Awards

  • 2021: Somerset County Championship Player of the Season
  • 2021: PCA Team of the Season
  • 2012: Somerset Academy Player of the Year 

Key Career Statistics & Records

  • Test Cricket (8 matches): 182 runs (Avg: 15.17), 21 wickets (Avg: 37.76)
  • ODI Cricket (7 matches): 68 runs (Avg: 22.67), 5 wickets
  • First-Class Cricket: Over 100 wickets in 2020-2022 period; Highest Score: 138 (vs Hampshire, 2016); Best Bowling: 7-57 (vs Essex, 2022)
  • List A Cricket: Highest Score: 66* (vs Kent, 2019); Best Bowling: 5-18 (vs Kent, 2019)
  • T20 Cricket: Highest Score: 42 (vs Glamorgan, 2024); Best Bowling: 4-25 (vs Surrey, 2022) 

Career Highlights

  • Took 46 Championship wickets in the 2017 season, leading to his England call-up.
  • Scored 41 runs and took the wicket of Steve Smith in his debut Test.
  • Key performer for Southern Brave in the Hundred tournament.