Full name Wesley John Durston
Born October 6, 1980, Taunton, Somerset
Current age 37 years 197 days
Major teams Derbyshire, Somerset, Somerset Cricket Board, Unicorns
Nickname Ace, Pringles
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling style Right-arm offbreak
Height 5 ft 10 in
Education Millfield School, Glastonbury; University College, Worcester
Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ct | St | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
First-class | 109 | 188 | 28 | 5346 | 151 | 33.41 | 8885 | 60.16 | 6 | 32 | 113 | 0 | ||
List A | 122 | 108 | 19 | 3047 | 134 | 34.23 | 5 | 14 | 45 | 0 | ||||
T20s ![]() |
119 | 110 | 14 | 2500 | 111 | 26.04 | 1920 | 130.20 | 1 | 15 | 255 | 68 | 43 | 0 |
Mat | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Ave | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w | 10 | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
First-class | 109 | 7895 | 4751 | 119 | 6/109 | 39.92 | 3.61 | 66.3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | ||
List A | 122 | 2223 | 2076 | 54 | 3/7 | 3/7 | 38.44 | 5.60 | 41.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
T20s ![]() |
119 | 80 | 1182 | 1525 | 61 | 3/14 | 3/14 | 25.00 | 7.74 | 19.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
First-class debut | 2002 |
Last First-class | Derbyshire v Sussex at Derby, May 8-11, 2016 scorecard |
List A debut | 2000 |
Last List A | Derbyshire v Leicestershire at Derby, Aug 1, 2016 scorecard |
T20s debut | Somerset v Warwickshire at Taunton, Jun 13, 2003 scorecard |
Last T20s | Durham v Derbyshire at Chester-le-Street, Jul 29, 2016 scorecard |
Bat & Bowl | Team | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
11, 0/46 | Wiltshire | v Herts | Hertford | 14 May 2017 | Other OD |
0 | Wiltshire | v Bedfordshire | Warminster | 7 May 2017 | Other OD |
1/34, 2 | Wiltshire | v Suffolk | Ipswich | 30 Apr 2017 | Other OD |
2/36, 73 | Wiltshire | v Bucks | Warminster | 23 Apr 2017 | Other OD |
7, 0/39 | Derby 2nd XI | v MCC Uni | Leeds | 2 Aug 2016 | Other |
30 | Derbyshire | v Leics | Derby | 1 Aug 2016 | LA |
7, 0/25 | Derbyshire | v Northants | Northampton | 31 Jul 2016 | LA |
0/27, 44 | Derbyshire | v Durham | Chester-le-Street | 29 Jul 2016 | T20 |
9 | Derbyshire | v Lancashire | Derby | 27 Jul 2016 | LA |
1/28, 6 | Derbyshire | v Notts | Market Warsop | 24 Jul 2016 | LA |
Wes Durston's uncomplicated see-ball, hit-ball approach made him a favourite with Derbyshire supporters and probably testified to a late-developing career that did not evolve at Derbyshire until his thirties. He also skippered Derbyshire in limited-overs cricket.