Chris Wright
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- Right-handed aggressive lower-order batter
- Right-arm fast-medium bowler
First-class record
Batting
| Mat | Inns | Runs | Avg | SR | 100/50 | HS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First-class matches | 113 | 164 | 2,670 | 20.70 | 51.5 | 0/10 | 87 |
| Last 10 | 10 | 12 | 198 | 19.80 | 72.5 | 0/1 | 74 |
Bowling
| Mat | Balls | Wkts | Avg | Econ | Best | 5w | 10w | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First-class matches | 113 | 18,736 | 328 | 31.74 | 3.33 | 7/53 | 11 | 0 |
| Last 10 | 10 | 1,417 | 19 | 38.79 | 3.12 | 3/19 | 0 | 0 |
Batting style
Aggressive lower-order batter
| Figure | Player | Par | Against par |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | 22.4 | 31.4 | |
| Average v pace | 19.4 | 29.3 | |
| Average v spin | 36.3 | 38.3 | |
| Strike rate v pace | 64 | 53 | |
| Strike rate v spin | 65 | 55 | |
| Balls per dismissal | 35 | 58 | |
| Dot % | 74.5 | 73.2 |
1,253 balls in first-class matches · Apr 2022 – Sept 2025
Compare with other playersBowling style
Low-threat new-ball seamer
| Figure | Player | Par | Against par |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | 35.3 | 31.3 | |
| Balls per wicket | 66.0 | 56.8 | |
| Economy | 3.21 | 3.30 | |
| Average with the new ball | 47.4 | 29.0 | |
| Average v right-handers | 29.0 | 29.5 | |
| Average v left-handers | 53.2 | 35.2 | |
| Dot % | 74.8 | 74.0 |
5,874 balls bowled in first-class matches · Apr 2022 – Sept 2025
Compare with other playersMen's First-class
- Runs a match
- +3.7
- above an average player
Men's First-class bowling, runs a match
AveragePeak +6.7
September 2023Now +3.7201520172019202120232025
| Last 2 years | Mat | Runs | Avg | SR | Wkts | Bowl avg | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First-class | 6 | 151 | 30.2 | 69.6 | 12 | 35.8 | 3.09 |
Not in our first-class batting rankings.
First-class streaks
| Last 10 | Career | Now | Best | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Took a wicket | 7/10 | 92% | 1 | 27 | 2302120405 |
- Chris Wright has taken a wicket in 7 of the last 10 first-class matches bowled in.
Last 10 first-class matches
| Date | Team | Opponent | Ground | Bat | Bowl | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sept 2025 | Leicestershire | Northamptonshire | County Ground | 8* (15) | 5/52 (27.0) | Leicestershire won by 167 runs |
| 15 Sept 2025 | Leicestershire | Kent | Grace Road | – | 0/8 (5.0) | Drawn |
| 8 Sept 2025 | Leicestershire | Gloucestershire | Grace Road | 8 (13) | 4/106 (25.0) | Drawn |
| 29 Jun 2025 | Leicestershire | Middlesex | Grace Road | 16 & 26 | 0/81 (24.0) | Middlesex won by an innings and 127 runs |
| 22 Jun 2025 | Leicestershire | Glamorgan | Grace Road | 19 (28) | 2/120 (34.2) | Drawn |
| 4 Apr 2025 | Leicestershire | Glamorgan | Sophia Gardens | 74 (87) | 1/63 (23.5) | Leicestershire won by 10 wickets |
| 9 Sept 2024 | Leicestershire | Yorkshire | Grace Road | 12 & 15 | 2/75 (25.0) | Yorkshire won by an innings and 72 runs |
| 29 Aug 2024 | Leicestershire | Glamorgan | Sophia Gardens | 14* (12) | 0/85 (26.0) | Drawn |
| 26 Sept 2023 | Leicestershire | Durham | Riverside Ground | 6 & 0 | 3/65 (18.0) | Durham won by an innings and 141 runs |
| 19 Sept 2023 | Leicestershire | Yorkshire | Grace Road | 0 (2) | 2/82 (28.0) | Drawn |