David Bedingham

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David Bedingham
Bedingham playing for Durham in 2023
Personal information
Full name
David Guy Bedingham
Born (1994-04-22) 22 April 1994 (age 30)
George, Cape Province South Africa
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm off break
RoleMiddle-order batter
International information
National side
Test debut (cap 357)26 December 2023 v India
Last Test13 February 2024 v New Zealand
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2012/13–2021/22Western Province
2015/16–2018/19Boland
2018/19–2019/20Cape Cobras
2019Cape Town Blitz
2020–presentDurham
2021Birmingham Phoenix
2023/24–presentWestern Province
Career statistics
Competition Test FC LA T20
Matches 4 90 40 55
Runs scored 347 6,338 1,470 1,014
Batting average 49.57 49.51 42.00 20.28
100s/50s 1/2 19/24 5/9 0/6
Top score 110 257 152 73
Catches/stumpings 2/– 76/– 11/– 15/1
Source: Cricinfo, 17 February 2024

David Guy Bedingham (born 22 April 1994) is a South African cricketer.[1] He holds United Kingdom ancestry visa and qualified for English county cricket as a local player.[2]

Career[edit]

Bedingham made his first-class debut for Northerns in the 2012–13 CSA Provincial Three-Day Competition on 14 March 2013.[3]

He was the leading run-scorer in the 2017–18 CSA Provincial One-Day Challenge tournament for Boland, with 283 runs in seven matches.[4] He was also the leading run-scorer in the 2017–18 Sunfoil 3-Day Cup for Boland, with 790 runs in eight matches.[5]

In June 2018, he was named in the squad for the Cape Cobras team for the 2018–19 season.[6] In September 2018, he was named in Boland's squad for the 2018 Africa T20 Cup.[7] In September 2019, he was named in the squad for the Cape Town Blitz team for the 2019 Mzansi Super League tournament.[8]

In September 2019, he was named in Western Province's squad for the 2019–20 CSA Provincial T20 Cup.[9] In April 2021, he was named in Western Province's squad, ahead of the 2021–22 cricket season in South Africa.[10] Later the same month, Bedingham scored his maiden double century in first-class cricket, with 257 runs for Durham in the 2021 County Championship in England.[11] In the inaugural season of The Hundred, he was signed by the Birmingham Phoenix[12] to replace Finn Allen for the remainder of the tournament.

David Bedingham made his long awaited debut for South Africa in the 2023/24 2 match test series against India. In his debut at Centurion, Bedingham made his maiden test half century hitting 56 off 87 helping South Africa to a convincing victory. [13]

Bedingham was again called up to the South African side to tour New Zealand for a 2 match test series.[14] In the 2nd test of the series, Bedingham scored his maiden test century hitting 110 off 141 balls to set a 267 run target for New Zealand to chase. [15]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "David Bedingham". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 29 October 2016.
  2. ^ Sport, E. W. N. "Cobras batsman David Bedingham signs contract with Durham". ewn.co.za. Retrieved 10 August 2020.
  3. ^ "CSA Provincial Three-Day Competition, Western Province v Easterns at Cape Town, Mar 14-16, 2013". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 29 October 2016.
  4. ^ "CSA Provincial One-Day Challenge, 2017/18 Boland: Batting and bowling averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 April 2018.
  5. ^ "Sunfoil 3-Day Cup, 2017/18 Boland: Batting and bowling averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 13 April 2018.
  6. ^ "Prince announces 'exciting' World Sports Betting Cape Cobras Squad for 2018/2019". Cape Cobras. Retrieved 16 June 2018.
  7. ^ "Boland Squad". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 12 September 2018.
  8. ^ "MSL 2.0 announces its T20 squads". Cricket South Africa. Archived from the original on 4 September 2019. Retrieved 4 September 2019.
  9. ^ "Western Province Name Squad for CSA Provincial T20 Cup". Cricket World. Retrieved 10 September 2019.
  10. ^ "CSA reveals Division One squads for 2021/22". Cricket South Africa. Archived from the original on 20 April 2021. Retrieved 20 April 2021.
  11. ^ "Chris Rushworth rekindles Riverside love affair as David Bedingham makes eyes with career-best 257". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 23 April 2021.
  12. ^ "The Hundred 2021 - full squad lists". BBC Sport. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
  13. ^ "SA vs IND, India in South Africa 2023/24, 1st Test at Centurion, December 26 - 28, 2023 - Full Scorecard". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  14. ^ Malik, Varun (30 December 2023). "South Africa announce new-look squad for New Zealand Tests, uncapped player Neil Brand to lead team". www.indiatvnews.com. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  15. ^ "Bedingham century and O'Rourke five-for leave contest in the balance". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 15 February 2024.

External links[edit]

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