Matthew Potts is a 24-year-old England cricketer who made his international debut in 2022. He plays for Durham County and has played six Test matches. Known for his calmness on the field, Potts loves facing Australia and India. It has been approximated that he has a net worth of anywhere ranging from $1-$5 million dollars.
Full Name | Matthew Potts |
Age | 25 Years Old |
Date of Birth | October 29, 1998 |
Zodiac | Aris |
Height | 6ft 2 inches |
Birth Place | Sunderland, United Kingdom |
Parents Name | Father Name: Not Publicly known Mother Name: Not Publicly Known |
2022 PSL Team | Lahore Qalandars |
Role | Right arm medium fast bowler |
Net Worth | INR 2 Crore |
MATTHEW POTTS Net Worth
Net Worth (Approx) – $1-5 Million
Early Life
Matthew Potts was born on 29th October, 1998 in Sunderland, England. He had a passion for cricket from the time he was a child. During his childhood he started playing at school and some club matches.
However, it soon became clear that he had another talent as well- bowling. His dad who is quite tall urged Matthew to concentrate on his bowling skills instead of batting lines up. At the age of 18 years Matthew played his first match for Durham despite being placed low down the batting order; though.
Stats
He has played 6 Test match games, claiming 23 wickets with a top bowling performance of 4/13. He has participated in 4 One Day Internationals (ODIs), capturing 2 wickets with a best of 2/47. His first-class (FC) career is characterized by 218 wickets from 55 matches, including a lifetime best of 7/40. He claimed 18 wickets in 14 List A cricket games, having posted his maximum at 4/62.
In T20s, he has appeared in 52 matches and taken 55 wickets at an average of 3/8, being his best. As a lower-order batter, he has accumulated 30 runs in Tests, 21 in ODIs, 1067 in first-class, 74 in List A, and 172 in T20s. His highest score ever scored within the first-class format is 149*.
Domestic Career
On June 8, 2017, Potts made his first-class debut for Durham in the 2017 County Championship. His List A debut came for Durham in the 2018 Royal London One-Day Cup on May 18, 2018. In the 2019 t20 Blast against Northamptonshire, he made his T20 debut for Durham on July 19, 2019.
In April 2022, he was bought by the Northern Superchargers for the 2022 season of The Hundred. Later that month, Potts took his first five-wicket haul in first-class cricket with 6/58 over Leicestershire during 2022 County Championship matches. Then a month later, Potts helped Durham to beat Glamorgan by 58 runs after taking seven wickets including eleven all together in the match’s second inning alone.
International career
In May 2022, Potts was named in England’s Test squad for their home series against New Zealand, which was his first international call-up. Potts made his Test debut on June 2, 2022, playing for England against New Zealand.
Potts took four wickets for only thirteen runs during the first innings and three wickets for fifty-five runs in the second innings with total figures of seven for sixty-eight when England won that Test match.
In July 2022, Potts featured in England’s One Day International (ODI) side for the series hosted at home against South Africa. He played his ODI debut on July 19th, 2022 representing England facing with South Africa team.
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