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Jamie Overton, born on April 10, 1994, in Barnstaple, Devon, England, is a right-arm fast bowler and right-handed batsman known for his pace and all-round capabilities. Standing at 6 feet 5 inches, he has been a prominent figure in English domestic cricket and has represented England at the international level.
Domestic Career and Development
Overton began his professional career with Somerset in 2012, making his debut in the Clydesdale Bank 40 against Surrey. His early promise was evident, and he quickly became known for his express pace, often exceeding 90 mph. In 2020, he moved to Surrey to further his career and has been a key player for them since.
International Debut and Performances
Overton made his Test debut for England against New Zealand at Headingley in June 2022. In that match, he showcased his batting prowess by scoring 97 runs, narrowly missing out on a century, and took 2 wickets with best bowling figures of 1/61.
He earned his ODI cap in October 2024 against the West Indies, where he played 2 matches, scoring 32 runs with a top score of 32 and taking 1 wicket with best figures of 1/17. In T20 Internationals, Overton debuted in September 2024 against Australia and has played 7 matches, taking 4 wickets with best figures of 3/20.
Recent Form and Champions Trophy Prospects
As of January 2025, Overton has been actively participating in domestic T20 leagues, including the Big Bash League (BBL) for the Adelaide Strikers. His recent performances include a notable 45* off 24 balls against the Brisbane Heat and consistent contributions with the ball.
Overton’s all-round abilities make him a valuable asset for England’s squad in the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy 2025. His capability to deliver high-speed bowling and provide lower-order batting strength adds depth to the team.
Career Statistics Summary
- Test Matches: 1 match, 97 runs (average 97.00), 2 wickets (average 73.00).
- ODIs: 2 matches, 32 runs (average 16.00), 1 wicket (average 17.00).
- T20Is: 7 matches, 23 runs (average 23.00), 4 wickets (average 13.00).
- First-Class: 96 matches, 2,336 runs (average 21.83), 235 wickets (average 30.80).
- List A: 44 matches, 431 runs (average 17.24), 58 wickets (average 30.32).
- T20s: 155 matches, 1,524 runs (average 21.77), 109 wickets (average 27.36).
Jamie Overton’s blend of pace bowling and aggressive batting positions him as a key player for England in the forthcoming Champions Trophy. His recent form in domestic leagues and previous international experience suggest he will be instrumental in England’s campaign.
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ICC Champions Trophy 2025 Matches
Pakistan vs New Zealand - 1st Match, Group A | Bangladesh vs India - 2nd Match, Group A | Afghanistan vs South Africa - 3rd Match, Group B | Australia vs England - 4th Match, Group B | Pakistan vs India - 5th Match, Group A | Bangladesh vs New Zealand - 6th Match, Group A | Australia vs South Africa - 7th Match, Group B | Afghanistan vs England - 8th Match, Group B | Pakistan vs Bangladesh - 9th Match, Group A | Afghanistan vs Australia - 10th Match, Group B | England vs South Africa - 11th Match, Group B | New Zealand vs India - 12th Match, Group A | TBA vs TBA, 1st Semi-Final | TBA vs TBA, 2nd Semi-Final | TBA vs TBA, Final |
ICC Champions Trophy 2025 Teams
PAKISTAN | NEW ZEALAND | BANGLADESH | INDIA | AFGHANISTAN | SOUTH AFRICA | AUSTRALIA | ENGLAND
