Michael Jarrett (cricketer)

Michael Eugene Dominic Jarrett FRCS (born 18 September 1972) is an English medical doctor and former first-class cricketer.

Jarrett was born at Lambeth in September 1972. He was educated at Harrow School, before going up to Girton College, Cambridge, where he studied medicine.[1] While studying at Cambridge, he played first-class cricket for Cambridge University, making his debut against Leicestershire at Fenner's in 1992. He played first-class cricket for Cambridge until 1993, making a total of seventeen appearances.[2] He scored 383 runs in his seventeen matches for Cambridge, at an average of 16.65 and a high score of 51.[3] After Cambridge, Jarrett undertook further studies in medicine at Worcester College at the University of Oxford.[4] He played further first-class matches for Oxford University in 1995 and 1996, making fourteen appearances.[2] He scored 219 runs in these matches, at an average of 19.90 and a high score of 50 not out. While playing for Oxford, Jarrett also undertook wicket-keeping duties, taking 12 catches and making a single stumping.[3]

A fellow of the Fellowship of the Royal Colleges of Surgeons, Jarrett became a colorectal surgeon.