Steven Andrew Patterson (born 3 October 1983)[1] is a former English first class cricketer, who played for Yorkshire County Cricket Club.
A tall seam bowler and right hand lower order batsman, Patterson made his first-class debut in 2005 against Bangladesh A, having first played one-day cricket for his native county in 2002. Patterson attended Leeds University from 2002 to 2005, where he studied mathematics whilst playing part-time for Yorkshire County Cricket Club. Six first-class matches, up to the end of 2006, brought him 85 runs at 14.16, with a best score of 46 and two wickets.
Patterson secured a regular County Championship place in the side at the start of the 2010 season.
Patterson was appointed as captain of the side for the 2019 season,[2] and continued in that role until 2022.[3] In September 2022 he announced his retirement.[4]
References
- ^ Warner, David (2011). The Yorkshire County Cricket Club: 2011 Yearbook (113th ed.). Ilkley, Yorkshire: Great Northern Books. p. 375. ISBN 978-1-905080-85-4.
- ^ "Yorkshire captain Steve Patterson confirms T20 retirement". The Cricketer. 6 February 2020. Retrieved 29 February 2020.
- ^ "Yorkshire captain Steve Patterson looking forward to next season". York Press. Retrieved 29 February 2020.
- ^ "Club legend Steve Patterson announces his retirement".
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