James pattinson biography

Australian cricketer

For the thriller writer, see James Pattinson (author).

James Lee Pattinson (born 3 May ) is an Australian cricketer. Pattinson is considered an aggressive fast bowler. After making his Test cricket debut in late , he played Test and limited overs cricket for the Australia national cricket team, although his appearances were limited due to back injuries.^[2]

Personal life

Pattinson's elder brother is Darren Pattinson, who played for England in one Test match. Pattinson grew up in Melbourne's outer suburbs and attended Haileybury (Melbourne). He made his first-class debut for the Victoria and subsequently won a contract with Nottinghamshire.

Domestic career

Pattinson played for Dandenong Cricket Club in Victorian Premier Cricket and also played for Australia in the Under World Cup in Malaysia.^[3]

On 23 December , Pattinson set new best bowling in a List A innings record for Victoria, taking six wickets for the co