20 Facts About Harry Gurney

Harry Frederick Gurney was born on 25 October 1986 and is an English former cricketer who played at international level for the England team.

Harry Gurney had relative success in Leicestershire's second team and made his first team debut in the 2007 season.

In 2009, Harry Gurney shone in T20, taking 8 wickets at an average of 23.

In 2011, Harry Gurney proved adept particularly in Twenty20 matches, taking 23 wickets during Leicestershire's title winning campaign, although he missed out on Finals Day due to injury.

Harry Gurney was though, part of the Foxes squad in the 2011 Champions League Twenty20 which took place in India.

Harry Gurney took 5 wickets in the tournament although Leicester lost both their games in the competition.

In 2012, Harry Gurney left Leicestershire to join Nottinghamshire, following the same path as Stuart Broad and James Taylor.

Notts failed to win a trophy but Harry Gurney established himself as an integral part of the team, particularly in the shorter formats of the game.

Harry Gurney did not play, but retained his place in the squad for the ODI against Scotland.

Harry Gurney did not take a wicket on ODI debut in what proved to be a rain affected match.

Harry Gurney was retained on the limited overs tour of Sri Lanka and played in three ODIs taking one wicket.

Harry Gurney was omitted from the squad for the Triangular Series in Australia which acted as warm-up for the 2015 World Cup.

In November 2018, Harry Gurney was signed by the Melbourne Renegades as a replacement for Usman Khan Shinwari.

Harry Gurney was drafted by Quetta Gladiators for PSL 2019.

Harry Gurney played for Northern Warriors in 2018 T10 Cricket League.

In July 2019, Harry Gurney was selected to play for the Dublin Chiefs in the inaugural edition of the Euro T20 Slam cricket tournament.

Harry Gurney was later replaced by Ali Khan in the Kolkata Knight Riders squad.

Harry Gurney was released by the Kolkata Knight Riders ahead of the 2021 IPL auction.

Harry Gurney announced his retirement from cricket in May 2021 following his shoulder injury.

Harry Gurney is co-owner of a country hotel on the Nottinghamshire and Leicestershire boundary, along with Stuart Broad.