Alex Wyatt (cricketer, born 1976)

Alexander August Wyatt (born 3 June 1976) is an Australian former first-class cricketer.

Alex Wyatt
Personal information
Full nameAlexander August Wyatt
Born (1976-06-23) 23 June 1976
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
BattingRight-handed
BowlingLeg break
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2002Oxford UCCE
2002–2004Oxford University
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 3
Runs scored 19
Batting average 6.33
100s/50s –/–
Top score 10*
Balls bowled 414
Wickets 4
Bowling average 55.25
5 wickets in innings –
10 wickets in match –
Best bowling 2/22
Catches/stumpings –/–
Source: Cricinfo, 15 May 2020

Wyatt was born at Melbourne in June 1976. He later studied at the University of Melbourne, before studying in England as a Rhodes Scholar at New College, Oxford.[1][2] While studying at Oxford, he played first-class cricket, making a single appearance for Oxford UCCE against Northamptonshire at Oxford in 2002,[notes 1] in addition to making two first-class appearances for Oxford University against Cambridge University in The University Matches of 2002 and 2004.[3] He took four wickets in his three matches with his leg break bowling, taking three for Oxford University and one for Oxford MCCU.[4]

In 2018, he founded the startup robotics company August Robotics, based in the Chinese city of Shenzhen.[5]

Notes and references
  1. Oxford UCCE differed from Oxford University Cricket Club in that it was open to students at Oxford Brookes University, whereas Oxford University Cricket Club is exclusively for students of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford.
  1. "Alex Wyatt". www.weforum.org. Retrieved 1 June 2020.
  2. "Player profile: Alex Wyatt". CricketArchive. Retrieved 1 June 2020.
  3. "First-Class Matches played by Alex Wyatt". CricketArchive. Retrieved 1 June 2020.
  4. "First-class Bowling For Each Team by Alex Wyatt". CricketArchive. Retrieved 1 June 2020.
  5. "Aussie startup August Robotics attracts growing global attention". www.insiderobotics.com.au. 27 November 2018. Retrieved 1 June 2020.
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