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English cricketer (born 1999)

Dillon Pennington
Personal information
Born (1999-02-26) 26 February 1999 (age 25)
Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm fast
RoleBowler
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2018–2023Worcestershire (squad no. 22)
2021Birmingham Phoenix
2024Nottinghamshire (squad no. 18)
2024Northern Superchargers
First-class debut25 June 2018 Worcs v Nottinghamshire
List A debut7 June 2018 Worcs v Warwickshire
Career statistics
Competition FC LA T20
Matches 53 18 61
Runs scored 612 109 68
Batting average 10.55 18.16 7.55
100s/50s 0/1 0/0 0/0
Top score 56 35 10*
Balls bowled 8,553 919 1,051
Wickets 171 31 55
Bowling average 27.35 29.51 28.76
5 wickets in innings 2 1 0
10 wickets in match 0 0 0
Best bowling 5/32 5/67 4/9
Catches/stumpings 13/– 5/– 19/–
Source: Cricinfo, 19 August 2024

Dillon Pennington (born 26 February 1999) is an English cricketer. He made his List A debut for Worcestershire in the 2018 Royal London One-Day Cup on 7 June 2018. Prior to his List A debut, he was named in England's squad for the 2018 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.

He made his first-class debut for Worcestershire in the 2018 County Championship on 25 June 2018. He made his Twenty20 debut for Worcestershire in the 2018 t20 Blast on 8 July 2018. In May 2021, in the 2021 County Championship match against Derbyshire, Pennington took his maiden five-wicket haul in first-class cricket. Ahead of the inaugural season of The Hundred, he was signed by the Birmingham Phoenix. Pennington joined Nottinghamshire at the end of the 2023 season. He received his first call-up to the England squad on 30 June 2024 when he was named among the 14 players for a three-match Test series against West Indies. Pennington was named in the England Lions squad for their tour of South Africa in November and December 2024. Pennington signed a new three-year contract with Nottinghamshire in December 2024.

References

  1. "Dillon Pennington". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 7 June 2018.
  2. "North Group (D/N), Royal London One-Day Cup at Birmingham, Jun 7 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 7 June 2018.
  3. "Brook tasked with World Cup mood swing". England and Wales Cricket Board. Retrieved 11 December 2017.
  4. "(D/N)Specsavers County Championship Division One at Nottingham, Jun 25-28 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 27 June 2018.
  5. "North Group, Vitality Blast at Derby, Jul 8 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 July 2018.
  6. "Worcestershire wrap up points after maiden five-for, nine in the match for Dillon Pennington". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 30 May 2021.
  7. "The Hundred 2021 - full squad lists". BBC Sport. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
  8. "Nottinghamshire sign Josh Tongue & Dillon Pennington from Worcestershire for 2024". BBC Sport. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
  9. "TONGUE AND PENNINGTON TO JOIN NOTTS ON THREE YEAR DEALS". Nottinghamshire Cricket Club. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
  10. "Pennington & Smith earn first England Test call-ups". BBC Sport. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
  11. "Dillon Pennington receives first England call up". Shropshire Star. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
  12. "TRIO EARN ENGLAND LIONS RECOGNITION". Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club. Retrieved 3 October 2024.
  13. "PENNINGTON PENS NEW CONTRACT". Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club. Retrieved 12 December 2024.
  14. "Pennington and Slater sign new Nottinghamshire deals". BBC Sport. Retrieved 12 December 2024.

External links

Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club – current squad
Northern Superchargers – current squad
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