Alex Ball (cricketer)

Alexander Henry Ball (born 3 October 1986) is an English former first-class cricketer.

Ball was born at Westminster in October 1986. He was educated at Eton College, before going up to St Catherine's College, Oxford.[1] While studying at Oxford, he made his debut in first-class cricket for Oxford University against Cambridge University in the 2007 The University Match at Lord's. He played two further first-class matches for Oxford University, in the 2008 and 2009 University Matches.[2] In addition to playing first-class cricket for Oxford, Ball also played two first-class matches for Oxford MCCU against Nottinghamshire in 2008 and 2009.[2] In his five first-class matches, he scored 155 runs at an average of 22.14, with a high score of 44 not out.[1]