Chris Skidmore (cricketer)

Christopher James Skidmore (born 22 April 1991) is an English former cricketer.

Skidmore was born at Taunton and was educated at Haygrove School in Bridgwater.[1] He played minor counties cricket for Wiltshire in 2010, making three appearances in the Minor Counties Championship.[2] Skidmore was later selected in the Unicorns squad for the 2013 Yorkshire Bank 40.[1] He made his List A one-day debut during the tournament against Middlesex at Lord's, with Skidmore playing in two further matches against Yorkshire and Leicestershire.[3] In these three matches, he took five wickets with right-arm fast-medium bowling, with best figures of 2 for 33.[4] He played Second XI cricket for Somerset and Gloucestershire in 2014, but was unable to establish himself with either county.[5] Outside of playing Skidmore works as a cricket coach.[1]