Who is Scotland cricket player Charlie Cassell, biography, age, family, girlfriend and stats

Who is Scotland cricket player Charlie Cassell, biography, age, family, girlfriend and stats

Age 29 Charlie Cassell is a young and upcoming Scottish pacer who recently made his ODI debut during a match against Oman, find out more about him below

The match took place on Monday, July 22 as part of the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup League 2.

Who is Scotland cricket player Charlie Cassell, biography, age, family, girlfriend and career stats

Interestingly, Charlie Cassell did not originally feature in the Scotland squad for the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup League 2

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He came in as a replacement for fast bowler Chris Sole who tapped out last week, due to personal reasons.

Charlie Cassell sets new record on debut

The right-arm fast bowler set a new record on his debut after ending the match with figures of 7/21. He manged to set a record for the best bowling figures by a debutant in ODI cricket history. In doing so, he broke Kagiso Rabada’s previous record of 6/16 during his debut against Bangladesh in 2015. Cassell managed to dismiss Oman’s Pratik Athavale, Zeeshan Maqsood, Ayaan Khan, Khalid Kail, Shoaib Khan, Mehran Khan, and Bilal Khan across 5.4 overs.

Charlie Cassell bio

Charlie Cassell is an upcoming Scottish cricketer who mainly plays as right-arm fast bowler. Cassell is currently in the news following his record-breaking ODI debut where he obtained 7 wickets. While there is hardly any personal information available about Charlie, he has two brothers, one of whom is named Freddie.

Notably, age 29 Charlie Cassell suffered a long battle with a knee injury just before making his recent ODI debut. Scotland captain Richie Berrington expressed his acknowledgement and admiration while giving his maiden ODI cap to Cassell before the game.

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Education

After completing his early education in Scotland, Cassell travelled to Australia to continue his further studies. He attended Sydney University, where he also player for his university cricket, team, the Sydney University Cricket Club.

Girlfriend

Charlie Cassell is reportedly in a relationship with a woman named Mia Jane Elias, with whom he regularly shares photos with on Instagram. Aside from that fact that she is dating Charlie, there is hardly any other information about her. She has a private Instagram account, with just a few hundred followers.

Instagram

Charlie Cassell has an Instagram account with the handle @charliecassell, where he has around 1,128 followers. Cassell often posts various pictures of him and his friends and family, and from his cricketing career.

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