Gary Ballance

Batsman

Age 36 years

Batting Style Left Handed Bat

Bowling Style Right-arm legbreak TeamsYorkshire, England, England Lions, England Cricket Board XI, Zimbabwe

After representing Zimbabwe at the 2006 Under-19 World Cup, Gary Ballance switched to England in pursuit of better opportunities. He acquired a scholarship at Harrow, the same year and made many appearances for Derbyshire because of his uncle, David Houghton's guidance. He made heads turn with a blistering knock of 73 in a Pro40 match, while still aged 16. Ballance made his county debut in 2008 but failed to command a regular place in the...