Neil Pullen

Neil Jon Pullen (born 14 September 1977) is an English cricketer. Pullen is a right-handed batsman who bowls right-arm medium pace and who occasionally plays as a wicketkeeper. He was born in Leicester, Leicestershire.

Neil Pullen

Personal information
Full name	Neil Jon Pullen
Born	(1977-09-14) 14 September 1977 (age 47) Leicester, Leicestershire, England
Batting	Right-handed
Bowling	Right-arm medium
Role	Occasional Wicketkeeper
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1999–2002	Leicestershire Cricket Board
Career statistics
Competition LA Matches 7 Runs scored 225 Batting average 37.50 100s/50s –/2 Top score 88 Balls bowled 389 Wickets 21 Bowling average 12.71 5 wickets in innings 1 10 wickets in match – Best bowling 5/41 Catches/stumpings 5/–
Source: Cricinfo, 17 November 2010

Pullen represented the Leicestershire Cricket Board in List A cricket. His debut List A match came against Hertfordshire in the 1999 NatWest Trophy. From 1999 to 2002, he represented the Board in 7 List A matches, the last of which came against the Kent Cricket Board in the 2nd round of the 2003 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy which was played in 2002.^[1]

In his 7 List A matches, he scored 225 runs at a batting average of 37.50, with 2 half centuries and a high score of 88. In the field he took 5 catches.^[2] With the ball he took 21 wickets at a bowling average of 12.71, with a single five wicket haul which gave him best figures of 5/41. He therefore finished his List A career with better batting and bowling averages than Sir Ian Botham.^[3]

He currently plays club cricket for Sileby Town CC in the Leicestershire Premier Cricket League.