John Andrew Turner (born 10 April 2001) is a South African cricketer.[1][2] Turner attended Hilton College, where he was head boy in 2019, and former Hampshire coach Dale Benkenstein was head coach.[3] In April 2020, he was part of Gauteng's Academy intake.[4] The following month, he was due to play in the Southern Premier Cricket League in England, but he did not travel due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[5] He made his List A debut on 22 July 2021, for Hampshire in the 2021 Royal London One-Day Cup in England.[6] His first professional dismissal was the wicket of Alastair Cook.[7] He made his first-class debut on 13 May 2022, for Hampshire against the Sri Lanka Cricket Development XI side during their tour of England, taking 5/31 in the first innings.[8]
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Full name | John Andrew Turner | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (2001-04-10) 10 April 2001 (age 21) Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nickname | Jahon, Jeepers, Fit John | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm fast-medium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Bowler | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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2021–2022 | Hampshire (squad no. 6) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Only First-class | 13 May 2022 Hampshire v SLC Development XI | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
List A debut | 22 July 2021 Hampshire v Essex | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 5 October 2022 |
Hampshire County Cricket Club – current squad | |
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