Full name Jamie Overton
Born April 10, 1994, Barnstaple, Devon
Current age 24 years 14 days
Major teams Devon, Devon Under-13s, Devon Under-14s, Devon Under-15s, Devon Under-17s, England A, England Under-19s, Somerset, Somerset 2nd XI
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling style Right-arm fast
Education West Buckland School
Relation Twin brother - C Overton
Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ct | St | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
First-class | 45 | 61 | 17 | 766 | 56 | 17.40 | 947 | 80.88 | 0 | 4 | 103 | 21 | 4 | 0 |
List A | 24 | 16 | 6 | 230 | 40* | 23.00 | 182 | 126.37 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 10 | 13 | 0 |
T20s ![]() |
26 | 14 | 6 | 95 | 31 | 11.87 | 64 | 148.43 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 0 |
Mat | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Ave | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w | 10 | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
First-class | 45 | 74 | 5959 | 3604 | 103 | 6/95 | 7/134 | 34.99 | 3.62 | 57.8 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
List A | 24 | 24 | 953 | 1032 | 37 | 4/42 | 4/42 | 27.89 | 6.49 | 25.7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
T20s ![]() |
26 | 25 | 525 | 786 | 28 | 4/22 | 4/22 | 28.07 | 8.98 | 18.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
First-class debut | Surrey v Somerset at The Oval, May 16-19, 2012 scorecard |
Last First-class | England Lions v South Africa A at Canterbury, Jun 21-24, 2017 scorecard |
List A debut | Surrey v Somerset at The Oval, May 4, 2012 scorecard |
Last List A | Somerset v Nottinghamshire at Taunton, Jun 13, 2017 scorecard |
T20s debut | Somerset v Sussex at Taunton, May 22, 2015 scorecard |
Last T20s | Surrey v Somerset at The Oval, Jul 8, 2016 scorecard |
Bat & Bowl | Team | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
14 | Smrst 2nd XI | v Essex 2nd XI | Taunton | 21 Aug 2017 | Other |
15, 2/43, 3/36 | Eng Lions | v SA A | Canterbury | 21 Jun 2017 | FC |
1/69, 40 | Somerset | v Notts | Taunton | 13 Jun 2017 | LA |
3/30, 19, 0/37, 20 | Somerset | v Yorkshire | Taunton | 9 Jun 2017 | FC |
37, 2/59 | Somerset | v Middlesex | Lord's | 2 Jun 2017 | FC |
0/7, 9*, 2/43, 2 | Somerset | v Hampshire | Taunton | 26 May 2017 | FC |
3/76, 0 | Somerset | v Warwickshire | Taunton | 19 May 2017 | FC |
1/40, 6 | Somerset | v Essex | Taunton | 14 May 2017 | LA |
26, 3/53 | Somerset | v Gloucs | Bristol | 12 May 2017 | LA |
28, 4/64 | Somerset | v Hampshire | Taunton | 10 May 2017 | LA |
It did not take long for Jamie Overton to attract the attention of England's selectors. Blessed with unusual pace and height (he is 6ft 5ins), Overton was called into the England squad for the ODI series against Australia at the end of 2013 aged just 19 and with only 13 List A games behind him.