James Kay Player Profile

James Kay

Full Name: James Bradley Kay

Role: Right Hand Bat, Right Arm Medium Pace Bowler

Born: 31 December 1968

Height: 5 ft 11in

Weight: 13 stones

Club Debut: v Coltishall & Hellesdon 'A' 25 June 1994

Nickname: Kayo

Education: Hellesdon High School

Qualifications: ECB Level 2 Coaching Award

Memorable Matches for Drayton: First & only 5 wicket haul v Aldborough, debut versus Coltishall 'A' - didn't bowl very well (shock horror) but took a "fantastic" catch. Also midweek game v Coltishall batting with Tim Woods, who hit a straight six to win.

Favourite Grounds: Saxlingham, Topcroft, Hardingham, Drayton (only the square says the modest groundsman)

Sixes Hit: 11

Ducks: 26

Drayton Highest Score: 108* v Winterton 'A' 28th June 2003

Drayton Best Bowling: 5-16 v Aldborough 3rd May 1998

Best Season Batting: 396 runs - 2003 - Avge 26.40

Best Season Bowling: 24 wickets - 2000 - Avge 11.63

Honours won:2002 Norfolk League Division Two runners up, 2004 Wensum Midweek Cup Runners Up, 2004 Norfolk Junior Cup Runners Up, 2006 Ken Ottaway Shield Winners, 2007 Norfolk League Division Eight Runners Up, 2008 Ken Ottaway Shield Runners Up

Other Information:Current groundsman and club secretary.

James Kay Career Record

Year M I NO Runs HS Avge 100 50 ct st Overs M Runs W Avge BB 4Wi
1994 9 8 0 52 24 6.50

7
3 0 16 0

1995 14 13 2 167 34 15.18

6

1996 13 13 2 278 55 25.27
1 2

1997 21 19 6 212 74* 16.31
1 3
5 0 28 1 28.00 1-28

1998 20 16 1 286 52 19.07
1

25.4 6 136 10 13.60 5-16 1
1999 15 13 0 176 45 13.54

2
49 7 201 8 25.13 3-45

2000 24 19 5 303 39 21.64

5
88.3 14 279 24 11.63 4-21 1
2001 22 18 4 220 49 15.71

4
62 5 288 8 36.00 3-40

2002 18 17 3 298 42* 21.29

6
74.4 5 317 11 28.82 3-27

2003 19 18 3 396 108* 26.40 1 2 4
26 1 127 5 25.40 2-25

2004 25 19 3 190 34* 11.88

6
18 0 97 5 19.40 2-25

2005 16 15 1 285 79 20.36
1 3
41 2 204 8 25.50 4-22 1
2006 17 13 0 250 62 19.23
1 6
95 12 372 12 31.00 3-57

2007 17 14 2 195 40 16.25

4
33 2 119 8 14.88 3-22

2008 15 14 1 232 51* 17.85
1 7
7 0 53 2 26.50 1-22

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