Matt Higginbottom

Matthew Higginbottom (born 20 October 1990) is an English cricketer. Higginbottom is a left-handed batsman who bowls right-arm medium-fast. He was born at Stockport, Greater Manchester.

Matt Higginbottom

Personal information
Full name	Matthew Higginbottom
Born	(1990-10-20) 20 October 1990 (age 34) Stockport, Greater Manchester, England
Nickname	Higgy[1]
Batting	Left-handed
Bowling	Right-arm medium-fast
Domestic team information
Years	Team
2012	Leeds/Bradford MCCU
Career statistics
Competition First-class Matches 2 Runs scored 79 Batting average 79.00 100s/50s –/– Top score 31* Balls bowled 174 Wickets 4 Bowling average 30.00 5 wickets in innings – 10 wickets in match – Best bowling 2/22 Catches/stumpings –/–
Source: Cricinfo, 11 July 2012

Higginbottom was educated at New Mills School Business & Enterprise College, before studying Sport and Business Management at Leeds Metropolitan University.^[1] While attending the university, he was selected to play for Leeds/Bradford MCCU, making his first-class debut in the team's inaugural first-class match against Surrey at The Oval in 2012. He made a second first-class appearance for the team in that same season against Yorkshire at Headingley.^[2] He signed a summer–long contract with Derbyshire for the 2012 season.^[3]