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Matthew Fisher (English cricketer)

English cricketer (born 1997)

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Overview

Matthew David Fisher (born 9 November 1997) is an English cricketer, who plays for Surrey County Cricket Club. He made his international debut for the England cricket team in March 2022.

Domestic career

Fisher made his debut on 9 June 2013 in the 2013 Yorkshire Bank 40 against Leicestershire, and at the age of 15 years and 212 days, became the youngest cricketer to play in a competitive county game. The previous record was set in 1922 by the Welsh cricketer Royston Gabe-Jones. Since debut Fisher has suffered a range of injuries including side strains, a broken thumb, a dislocated shoulder, a back stress injury and recurrent hamstring problems, all of which have limited his involvement in county cricket over a number of seasons. In April 2022, Fisher was bought by the Birmingham Phoenix for the 2022 season of The Hundred. In August 2024, it was announced that Fisher would leave Yorkshire at the end of the season. In October 2024, Fisher signed for Surrey County Cricket Club.

International career

Fisher was included in the England Under 19 squad in 2013 aged 15, he has also featured for the England Lions team playing against the Australia A team in December 2021. and made his Test debut in the second match of the series, on 16 March 2022.

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