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Harry Swindells

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Harry Swindells
Personal information
Full name
Harry John Swindells
Born (1999-02-21) 21 February 1999 (age 27)
Leicester, Leicestershire, England
BattingRight-handed
RoleWicket-keeper
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2018–2025Leicestershire (squad no. 28)
First-class debut3 June 2019 Leics v Lancashire
List A debut7 June 2018 Leicestershire v Durham
Career statistics
Competition FC LA T20
Matches 43 23 36
Runs scored 1,629 567 521
Batting average 26.27 31.50 19.29
100s/50s 2/8 1/4 0/3
Top score 171* 117* 63
Catches/stumpings 75/3 16/3 15/3
Source: Cricinfo, 30 July 2025

Harry John Swindells (born 21 February 1999) is an English cricketer.[1] He made his List A debut for Leicestershire in the 2018 Royal London One-Day Cup on 7 June 2018.[2] Swindells made his Twenty20 debut in the 2018 T20 Blast on 3 August 2018[3] and his first-class debut on 3 June 2019.[4] He made 117 not out in the final of the Metro Bank One Day Cup at Trent Bridge on 16 September 2023. Leicestershire went on to win the Cup by a margin of two runs.[5][6] On 30 July 2025, Swindells announced his retirement from professional cricket due to a finger injury.[7][8][9]

References

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  1. "Harry Swindells". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 7 June 2018.
  2. "North Group (D/N), Royal London One-Day Cup at Leicester, Jun 7 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 7 June 2018.
  3. "North Group (N), Vitality Blast at Manchester, Aug 3 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 3 August 2018.
  4. "Specsavers County Championship Division Two at Liverpool, Jun 3-6 2019". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 3 June 2019.
  5. "One-Day Cup final: Leicestershire beat Hampshire for first List A triumph in 38 years". BBC Sport. Retrieved 23 July 2024.
  6. "Harry Swindells century sees Leicestershire beat Hampshire in One-Day Cup final". The Independent. Retrieved 23 July 2024.
  7. "Injury forces Leicestershire's Swindells to retire". BBC Sport. Retrieved 30 July 2025.
  8. "Harry Swindells Forced To Retire From Cricket Following Medical Advice". Leicestershire County Cricket Club. Retrieved 30 July 2025.
  9. "Harry Swindells, Leicestershire's One-Day Cup hero, retires aged 26". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 30 July 2025.
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