Charles Walter "Chuggy" Perchard (born 18 July 1992) is a Jersey international cricketer.[2] In 2014 he played in the 2014 ICC World Cricket League Division Four.[3] He was a member of the Jersey squad for the 2015 ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier tournament[4] and for the 2016 ICC World Cricket League Division Four matches held in Los Angeles.

Charles Perchard
Personal information
Full name
Charles Walter Perchard
Born (1992-07-18) 18 July 1992 (age 31)
Jersey
NicknameChuggy[1]
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
International information
National side
ODI debut (cap 8)27 March 2023 v Canada
Last ODI5 April 2023 v UAE
T20I debut (cap 8)31 May 2019 v Guernsey
Last T20I8 July 2023 v Guernsey
Career statistics
Competition ODI T20I LA T20
Matches 5 31 20 37
Runs scored 32 69 98 90
Batting average 32.00 13.80 24.50 12.85
100s/50s –/– –/– –/– –/–
Top score 16* 23 16* 23
Balls bowled 270 647 864 719
Wickets 9 46 23 47
Bowling average 23.11 13.97 27.26 15.53
5 wickets in innings 1 1
10 wickets in match
Best bowling 3/38 5/17 3/23 5/17
Catches/stumpings –/– 12/– 8/– 14/–
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 12 July 2023

For the 2017 ICC World Cricket League Division Five in September 2017, he was named as captain of the squad.[5] In April 2018, he was also named as the captain of Jersey's squad for the 2018 ICC World Cricket League Division Four tournament in Malaysia.[6] In August 2018, he was named as the captain of the team for the 2018–19 ICC World Twenty20 Europe Qualifier tournament in the Netherlands.[7][8]

In May 2019, he was named as the captain of Jersey's squad for the 2019 T20 Inter-Insular Cup against Guernsey.[9] He made his Twenty20 International (T20I) debut for Jersey against Guernsey on 31 May 2019.[10] In the second match of the T20 Inter-Insular Cup, Perchard became the first bowler for Jersey to take a five-wicket haul in T20Is, finishing with five wickets for seventeen runs.[11] The same month, he was named as the captain of Jersey's squad for the Regional Finals of the 2018–19 ICC T20 World Cup Europe Qualifier tournament in Guernsey.[12]

In September 2019, he was named as the captain of Jersey's squad for the 2019 ICC T20 World Cup Qualifier tournament in the United Arab Emirates.[13][14] He was the joint-leading wicket-taker for Jersey in the tournament, with seven dismissals in six matches.[15] In November 2019, he was named as the captain of Jersey's squad for the Cricket World Cup Challenge League B tournament in Oman.[16] He made his List A debut, for Jersey against Uganda, on 2 December 2019.[17]

In October 2021, Perchard was named the captain of Jersey's T20I team for the Regional Final of the 2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup Europe Qualifier tournament.[18] After successfully leading Jersey to victory in the regional qualifier, Perchard was named Channel Islands Sports Personality of the Year for 2021.[19]

In March 2023, he was named in Jersey's squad for the 2023 Cricket World Cup Qualifier Play-off. He made his One Day International (ODI) debut on 27 March 2023, for Jersey against Canada in that tournament.[20]

References edit

  1. ^ "World T20 Qualifier squad". Cricket Europe. Archived from the original on 4 October 2021. Retrieved 4 October 2021.
  2. ^ "Charles Perchard". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
  3. ^ "ICC World Cricket League Division Four: Jersey Squad". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
  4. ^ "Minnows Jersey set for Twenty20 qualifying challenge". BBC Sport. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
  5. ^ "Jersey announce squad for World Cricket League Division 5". ITV News. Retrieved 20 August 2017.
  6. ^ "Chuggy's men for mission to Malaysia". Jersey Evening Post. 5 April 2018. Retrieved 6 April 2018.
  7. ^ "Jersey name squad for World Twenty20 first-round qualifier". BBC Sport. Retrieved 13 August 2018.
  8. ^ "Three debutants in Jersey squad for ICC World T20 Europe Qualifier". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 14 August 2018.
  9. ^ "Jersey play their first official T20 Internationals". Cricket Europe. Archived from the original on 29 May 2019. Retrieved 30 May 2019.
  10. ^ "1st T20I, Jersey tour of Guernsey at St Peter Port, May 31 2019". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 31 May 2019.
  11. ^ "Jersey's cricketers retain T20I Inter Insular Cup with clean sweep over Guernsey". ITV News. Retrieved 3 June 2019.
  12. ^ "Squads announced for ICC Men's T20 World Cup Europe Final 2019". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 31 May 2019.
  13. ^ "'Strong, balanced, dynamic' - Jersey name squad for T20 World Cup Qualifier". ITV News. Retrieved 16 September 2019.
  14. ^ "Captains speak of their chances in ICC Men's T20 World Cup Qualifier 2019". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 13 October 2019.
  15. ^ "ICC Men's T20 World Cup Qualifier, 2019/20 - Jersey: Batting and bowling averages". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 27 October 2019.
  16. ^ "Jersey name squad for World Cup Challenge League tournament in Oman". ITV News. Retrieved 7 November 2019.
  17. ^ "1st Match, CWC Challenge League Group B at Al Amerat, Dec 2 2019". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 2 December 2019.
  18. ^ "Jersey Men's squad announced for T20 World Cup Europe qualifiers in Spain". Czarsportz. Retrieved 4 October 2021.
  19. ^ "Captain Chuggy claims CI Sports Personality crown". Jersey Evening Post. Retrieved 18 February 2022.
  20. ^ "3rd Match, Windhoek, March 27, 2023, ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifier Play-off". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 27 March 2023.

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