Sonny Baker
Sonny Baker (born 13 March 2003)[1] is an English cricketer.[2] He made his List A debut on 25 July 2021, for Somerset in the 2021 Royal London One-Day Cup.[3]
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| Full name | Sonny Baker | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 13 March 2003 Torbay, Devon, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm fast-medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Bowler | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Relations | Andrew Hele (uncle) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2021 | Somerset (squad no. 16) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2021 | Trent Rockets | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| List A debut | 25 July 2021 Somerset v Derbyshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 12 August 2021 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Early life
From Torquay in Devon, Baker spent three years at Torquay Boys' Grammar School before switching to King's College, Taunton, where former Somerset and Devon batsman Robert Woodman is the director of cricket. He signed a contract with the Somerset Academy in 2020.[4]
Following the 2021 Royal London One-Day Cup campaign, Baker signed a two-year professional contract with Somerset.[5] On 13 August 2021, Baker was called up to The Hundred to play for the Trent Rockets as a replacement player.[6]
References
- "Sonny Baker". Cricket Archive. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
- "Sonny Baker". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
- "Group 1 (D/N), Taunton, Jul 25 2021, Royal London One-Day Cup". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
- "Torquay paceman Baker latest Devon graduate to earn a place in Somerset Academy". Devon Cricket. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
- "Two-Year Contract for Sonny". Somerset County Cricket Club. 12 August 2021. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
- "Baker replaces injured Wood, de Lange returns for Wahab Riaz". Trent Bridge. Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club. 13 August 2021. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
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