Dillon Pennington
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Born | Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England | 26 February 1999||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm fast | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Bowler | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2018–2023 | Worcestershire (squad no. 22) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2021 | Birmingham Phoenix | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2024 | Nottinghamshire (squad no. 18) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2024 | Northern Superchargers | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First-class debut | 25 June 2018 Worcs v Nottinghamshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
List A debut | 7 June 2018 Worcs v Warwickshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 19 August 2024 |
Dillon Pennington (born 26 February 1999) is an English cricketer.[1] He made his List A debut for Worcestershire in the 2018 Royal London One-Day Cup on 7 June 2018.[2] Prior to his List A debut, he was named in England's squad for the 2018 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[3]
He made his first-class debut for Worcestershire in the 2018 County Championship on 25 June 2018.[4] He made his Twenty20 debut for Worcestershire in the 2018 t20 Blast on 8 July 2018.[5] In May 2021, in the 2021 County Championship match against Derbyshire, Pennington took his maiden five-wicket haul in first-class cricket.[6] Ahead of the inaugural season of The Hundred, he was signed by the Birmingham Phoenix.[7] Pennington joined Nottinghamshire at the end of the 2023 season.[8][9] 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.[10][11] Pennington was named in the England Lions squad for their tour of South Africa in November and December 2024.[12]
References
- ^ "Dillon Pennington". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 7 June 2018.
- ^ "North Group (D/N), Royal London One-Day Cup at Birmingham, Jun 7 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 7 June 2018.
- ^ "Brook tasked with World Cup mood swing". England and Wales Cricket Board. Retrieved 11 December 2017.
- ^ "(D/N)Specsavers County Championship Division One at Nottingham, Jun 25-28 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 27 June 2018.
- ^ "North Group, Vitality Blast at Derby, Jul 8 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 July 2018.
- ^ "Worcestershire wrap up points after maiden five-for, nine in the match for Dillon Pennington". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 30 May 2021.
- ^ "The Hundred 2021 - full squad lists". BBC Sport. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
- ^ "Nottinghamshire sign Josh Tongue & Dillon Pennington from Worcestershire for 2024". BBC Sport. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
- ^ "TONGUE AND PENNINGTON TO JOIN NOTTS ON THREE YEAR DEALS". Nottinghamshire Cricket Club. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
- ^ "Pennington & Smith earn first England Test call-ups". BBC Sport. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
- ^ "Dillon Pennington receives first England call up". Shropshire Star. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
- ^ "TRIO EARN ENGLAND LIONS RECOGNITION". Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club. Retrieved 3 October 2024.
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