Joe Denly


Joe Denly is an English Player. He is A right-handed batsman and Right-arm leg spinner. He is an outstanding cricketer who scored 27 first-class centuries in his career and scored 199 runs as well as two double-centuries. He plays as a top-order batsman. He was awarded as the Professional Cricketer’s Association Player of the Year and was called the seasons Most Valuable Player. Denly had played in One Day International and Twenty20 International Matches and performed very well during his career.

Domestic Career:

Denly remained a member of the County’s Cricket Academy and played for Kent County Club. In 2004 he made his first-class  debut for county against Oxford University. Before the end of 2005, his contract was extended. In 2007 he scored his maiden professional century Against Hampshire, at Canterbury  he was carrying his bat for 115 not out of a Kent total of 199. He joined England Lions Squad against India and made 83 off 90 balls. He brought up 1000 first-class runs in his first season. He made a career-best score of 149 against Somerset at Tunbridge Wells. Denly broke his own high record of 149 runs and scored 199 runs against Derbyshire on September 2011. He had started playing for newly promoted Middlesex from Kent. In October 2014 he was returned to and  Kent again after Three seasons with Middlesex and his contract was ended with Middlesex.

In May 2016 he tried hard to improve his first-class score. Against Northamptonshire, he scored 206 not out in the first innings and made his first-class double century. On May 2017 he improved his first-class performance and scored 227 runs in the second innings of Championship match against Worcestershire.Just because of his outstanding performances he leads the MVP rankings in the Royal London Cup and T20 Blast and won the overall MVP award. He made a new List A record score for Kent against Glamorgan at Canterbury and against Surrey at the Oval. He scored three championship centuries scored 1729 runs, tool 57 wickets in the game. He was voted Player of the Year at the Professional Cricketer’s Association award and was selected for England Squad for the first time in 2010.

International Career:

In India, Denly scored three half-centuries in successive matches for the under-19s  in 2005. In 2007 he played for England Lions. On 17 August 2009, he had started his One Day International Career  and played a match against Australia and on 27 August 2009 he had made his International debut in the ODI against Ireland. In 2010 he went to Bangladesh and played in the Champions Trophy team and dropped from the England squad in the run-up to the  World T20.


He played for England’s Test squad against Sri Lanka in November. In the single T20I match he returned to International Cricket. He won Player of the match award after taking four wickets and scoring 20 runs. He was selected in England’s squad for the 2019 Cricket World Cup in 2019.

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