Matt Quinn

Matthew Richard Quinn (born 28 February 1993) is a New Zealand born cricketer who plays for Kent County Cricket Club.^[1]

Matt Quinn

Quinn in 2023
Personal information
Full name	Matthew Richard Quinn
Born	(1993-02-28) 28 February 1993 (age 30) Auckland, New Zealand
Batting	Right-handed
Bowling	Right-arm medium-fast
Role	Bowler
Domestic team information
Years	Team
2012/13–2018/19	Auckland
2016–2020	Essex (squad no. 94)
2021	→ Kent (loan) (squad no. 64)
2022–	Kent
FC debut	30 January 2013 Auckland v Central Districts
LA debut	26 February 2013 Auckland v Canterbury
Career statistics
Competition FC LA T20 Matches 61 47 74 Runs scored 606 166 29 Batting average 10.82 11.85 14.50 100s/50s 0/1 0/0 0/0 Top score 50 36 8* Balls bowled 10,868 2,222 1,458 Wickets 192 59 75 Bowling average 29.73 39.28 28.66 5 wickets in innings 2 0 0 10 wickets in match 1 0 0 Best bowling 7/76 4/71 4/20 Catches/stumpings 13/– 9/– 14/–
Source: Cricinfo, 13 October 2023

Quinn was born in New Zealand and played for Auckland, making his List A cricket debut in February 2013 in the 2012–13 Ford Trophy.^[2] At the end of 2015, he signed a three-year contract with Essex County Cricket Club. Quinn has a British passport so is not regarded as an overseas player.^[3][4] On 5 May 2021, Quinn joined Kent County Cricket Club on loan for their next four matches in the 2021 County Championship.^[5] On 16 June 2021, Quinn signed a three-year contract with Kent to start from 2022 and also rejoined on loan for the remainder of the 2021 season.^[6]

References

1. "Matthew Quinn". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 29 October 2015.
2. The Ford Trophy, Canterbury v Auckland at Christchurch
3. Essex bring in NZ quick Quinn
4. Bopara captaincy will make Essex believers
5. "Matt Quinn Joins Kent On Loan". Essex Cricket. Retrieved 5 May 2021.
6. "Matt Quinn: Kent agree three-year contract with Essex pace bowler". BBC Sport. Retrieved 16 June 2021.

External links

• Matt Quinn at ESPNcricinfo