Ben Coad

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Ben Coad
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Coad in 2023
Personal information
Full name
Benjamin Oliver Coad
Born (1994-01-10) 10 January 1994 (age 32)
Harrogate, North Yorkshire, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm fast-medium
RoleBowler
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2013–presentYorkshire (squad no. 10)
First-class debut20 June 2016 Yorkshire v Durham
List A debut2 June 2013 Yorkshire v Gloucestershire
Career statistics
Competition FC LA T20
Matches 84 47 12
Runs scored 1,170 210 14
Batting average 15.81 19.09 4.66
100s/50s 0/2 0/0 0/0
Top score 89 45 7
Balls bowled 14,647 2,277 217
Wickets 323 59 13
Bowling average 20.30 29.01 24.84
5 wickets in innings 14 0 0
10 wickets in match 2 0 0
Best bowling 6/25 4/14 3/40
Catches/stumpings 5/– 10/– 6/–
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 31 August 2025

Benjamin Oliver Coad (born 10 January 1994) is an English cricketer, contracted to play for Yorkshire County Cricket Club.

Early life and education

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Coad was born on 10 January 1994 in Harrogate, North Yorkshire, England.[1] He was educated at Thirsk School and Sixth Form College, a state secondary school in Sowerby, Thirsk, North Yorkshire.[2]

Cricket career

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Coad made his county debut on 2 June 2013 in the 2013 Yorkshire Bank 40 fixture against Gloucestershire.[3] His maiden first-class match was for Yorkshire against Durham at the Riverside Ground in Chester-le-Street, which started on 20 June 2016. He had figures of 0-38, and 1-70 when bowling, and scored 17 not out in his only innings.[4] In February 2025, Coad signed a new contract with Yorkshire which tied him into the club until the end of the 2028 season.[5]

References

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