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Will Smeed

William Conrad Francis Smeed (born 26 October 2001) is an English cricketer.[1] He made his Twenty20 debut on 11 September 2020, for Somerset in the 2020 T20 Blast.[2] On 10 August 2022 he became the first player to score a century in The Hundred (101* from 50 balls) for Birmingham Phoenix vs Southern Brave.[3]

Will Smeed
Personal information
Full name
William Conrad Francis Smeed
Born (2001-10-26) 26 October 2001 (age 21)
Cambridge, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm off break
RoleBatsman
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2020–presentSomerset (squad no. 23)
2021–presentBirmingham Phoenix
2022Quetta Gladiators
Only List A14 July 2022
England Lions v South Africa
Twenty20 debut11 September 2020 Somerset v Worcestershire
Career statistics
Competition LA T20
Matches 1 55
Runs scored 0 1,471
Batting average 0.00 29.42
100s/50s 0/0 1/8
Top score 0 101*
Catches/stumpings 0/– 28/–
Source: Cricinfo, 31 August 2022

Biography

Smeed was a prep school pupil at Millfield School and played rugby, football, hockey, tennis and competed in the hurdles, as well as playing cricket. From ages 13 to 18 Smeed was educated at independent school King's College, Taunton in Somerset, where he was a part of their cricket programme. He studied maths, further maths, chemistry and physics to A Level, achieving an A* in each subject.[4] He is studying an undergraduate Open University degree in maths and economics.[5]

In April 2022, he was bought by the Birmingham Phoenix for the 2022 season of The Hundred.[6] He made his List A debut on 14 July 2022, for the England Lions during South Africa's tour of England.[7]

References

  1. ^ "Will Smeed". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 11 September 2020.
  2. ^ "Central Group (N), Taunton, Sep 11 2020, Vitality Blast". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 11 September 2020.
  3. ^ "Hundred history-maker Will Smeed has 'aspirations in all three formats'". The Independent. 12 August 2022. Retrieved 12 August 2022.
  4. ^ "A Level Results 2020". King's College, Taunton.
  5. ^ "Meet Will Smeed, the Somerset teenager wiser than his years". The Cricketer. Retrieved 3 April 2021.
  6. ^ "The Hundred 2022: latest squads as Draft picks revealed". BBC Sport. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  7. ^ "Tour Match, Worcester, July 14, 2022, South Africa tour of England". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 15 July 2022.

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