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- February 19, 1998
- England
Angus Alexander Patrick Atkinson (born 19 January 1998) is an English cricketer who plays for Surrey. [1] Domestic career. He made his first-class debut on 8 August 2020, for Surrey in the 2020 Bob Willis Trophy. [2] . He made his Twenty20 debut on 28 August 2020, for Surrey in the 2020 t20 Blast. [3] .
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Jan 19, 1998 · Gus Atkinson is a right-arm medium pacer who made his international debut in 2023 against New Zealand. He impressed with his pace and bounce in T20Is, but struggled in ODIs and Tests. See his career information, batting and bowling records, and ICC rankings.
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Jul 6, 2023 · Gus Atkinson is a 25-year-old right-arm-seamer who has impressed with his pace and accuracy for Surrey and various T20 leagues. He has been compared to Jofra Archer and is on the radar of England selectors, but his journey to the top has been far from smooth.
- #1 He dismissed Alastair Cook on his first class debut. Alastair Cook was Gus Atkinson's first-ever red-ball wicket. The left-handed opening batter was trapped LBW by the pacer in the second innings of a County Championship game in Chelmsford in August 2020.
- #2 He clocked 95mph in The Hundred 2023. As Alastair Cook mentioned about 'untapped pace' above, Gus Atkinson seems to have found it as he has hit another gear in terms of pace.
- #3 He has sustained three stress fractures already. Much like other speedsters in the English squad at present like Jofra Archer, Mark Wood, and Olly Stone, Gus Atkinson has also been victim to stress fracture injuries.
- #4 He has only played two List-A games prior to his ODI call-up. Gus Atkinson has been called up to the squad keeping the World Cup in mind and Jofra Archer's volatile fitness.
Sep 2, 2023 · Gus Atkinson took 4 for 20 on his England debut, the best figures for an England men's debutant in T20 history. The fast bowler, who started the season out of the Surrey team, has been compared to Jofra Archer and is expected to play in the ODI World Cup.
Aug 2, 2023 · Gus Atkinson has that most precious commodity in cricket - pace. The Surrey bowler's rise to prominence over the past year might best be defined by that one small but crucial word.
