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James Sales

James Sales appears in 28 matches with a full FairPlay scorecard (3 Apr 2026 to 24 Sept 2026). 820 runs in 29 innings. 39 wickets from 184 overs. 93 matches in FairPlay's recorded career data.

Player profile

Country
England
Role
Batter
Batting
Right-hand bat
Bowling
Right-arm fast-medium
Born
11 Feb 2003 Age 23
Recorded matches
93League and domestic

James Sales is a batter from England with 93 matches in FairPlay's recorded data, all of them in league, domestic or other non-international cricket.

Batting: 2,525 runs across all recorded formats, with 4 hundreds and 10 fifties; the most runs came in First-class cricket (1,829) and the highest recorded score is 164.

Bowling: 65 wickets in recorded matches, 27 of them in First-class cricket, with 1 five-wicket haul.

Career figures by format

Summed over the seasons in FairPlay's data provider's records, mostly recent ones. Older seasons can be missing, so these totals may be lower than the official career record.

James Sales: batting and bowling figures by format in FairPlay's recorded data
FormatMatInnsRunsHSAvgSR100/50WktsBowl avgEcon5w
T20 (league and domestic)2113641110.67104.90/02621.858.811
First-class40681,82916429.9851.83/92741.934.480
List A242252611735.0777.71/1766.296.210
Youth ODI851063453.0067.50/0549.605.550

Avg is runs per dismissal; SR is runs per 100 balls; Bowl avg is runs per wicket; Econ is runs per over; 5w is five or more wickets in an innings.

James Sales at a glance

FairPlay holds 28 complete scorecards featuring James Sales, most recently for Northamptonshire (T20 and shorter, first-class).

In those matches James Sales batted 29 times for 820 runs at a strike rate of 55.00. The highest score was 164 off 265 balls against Middlesex.

With the ball: 39 wickets from 184 overs, an economy rate of 5.57. Best figures: 5 for 21 against Gloucestershire.

How the 21 dismissals happened: caught 10, bowled 7, run out 3, LBW 1.

These matches were played at 12 different grounds.

Figures in FairPlay's scorecards

Batting
29882016439.0555.003/2
Bowling
3518461,025395/215.57

Match by match

Newest first. Dates in India Standard Time. * means not out.

DateMatch
24 Sept 2026Middlesex v NorthamptonshireBat 43 (79) & 8 (24) · Bowl 1/16 (5)
15 Sept 2026Northamptonshire v DerbyshireBat 9 (35) & 22 (19) · Bowl 1/38 (7) & 2/13 (4)
8 Sept 2026Worcestershire v NorthamptonshireBat 52 (82) & 2* (3) · Bowl 0/19 (4) & 0/16 (6)
2 Sept 2026Northamptonshire v DurhamBat 69 (135) & 0 (17) · Bowl 0/16 (2)
27 Aug 2026Northamptonshire v KentBat 48* (69) · Bowl 1/56 (10)
20 Aug 2026Lancashire v NorthamptonshireBat 19 (58) · Bowl 0/4 (1)
18 Jul 2026Northamptonshire v HampshireBat 0 (2) · Bowl 3/25 (4)
18 Jul 2026Northamptonshire v SomersetBat 2* (2) · Bowl 1/16 (4)
15 Jul 2026Northamptonshire v GloucestershireBat – · Bowl 1/27 (4)
10 Jul 2026Somerset v NorthamptonshireBat 4* (4) · Bowl 0/17 (1)
8 Jul 2026Glamorgan v NorthamptonshireBat 3* (5) · Bowl 2/21 (2.3)
5 Jul 2026Northamptonshire v SomersetBat 8 (6) · Bowl 0/53 (4)
1 Jul 2026Gloucestershire v NorthamptonshireBat – · Bowl 1/45 (4)
26 Jun 2026Northamptonshire v EssexBat – · Bowl 1/18 (2)
19 Jun 2026Durham v NorthamptonshireBat 13 (12) & 11 (44) · Bowl 0/61 (15) & 0/13 (3)
12 Jun 2026Northamptonshire v GloucestershireBat 50 (103) · Bowl 1/32 (6) & 3/57 (13.2)
9 Jun 2026Northamptonshire v WorcestershireBat – · Bowl 3/34 (4)
6 Jun 2026Durham v NorthamptonshireBat 3 (3) · Bowl 2/10 (2)
31 May 2026Warwickshire v NorthamptonshireBat – · Bowl 2/63 (4)
29 May 2026Northamptonshire v GloucestershireBat – · Bowl 5/21 (4)
24 May 2026Worcestershire v NorthamptonshireBat 4 (4) · Bowl 3/28 (4)
22 May 2026Northamptonshire v GlamorganBat 10* (8) · Bowl 1/23 (4)
15 May 2026Gloucestershire v NorthamptonshireBat 19* (45) & 28 (44) · Bowl 2/47 (8)
8 May 2026Derbyshire v NorthamptonshireBat 46 (94) & 11 (35) · Bowl 0/66 (10)
1 May 2026Northamptonshire v WorcestershireBat 146* (209) · Bowl 0/22 (7) & 1/7 (1.1)
17 Apr 2026Northamptonshire v MiddlesexBat 164 (265) · Bowl 0/14 (3) & 0/18 (5)
10 Apr 2026Kent v NorthamptonshireBat – · Bowl 1/15 (7) & 1/42 (11)
3 Apr 2026Northamptonshire v LancashireBat 2 (2) & 24 (83) · Bowl 0/52 (8)

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