Alexander Charles Frederick Wyatt (born 23 July 1990) is an English former professional

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er. He is a right-handed batsman and right-arm bowler who played for

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between 2009 and 2015. Wyatt made his

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debut for Leicestershire against

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in 2009. Playing against the

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in his second first-class match, he dismissed

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. Wyatt made a big impression in his appearances for Leicestershire during the 2009 season, particularly in the

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game against

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. Wyatt took 3-14 from four overs, including a maiden, and took the wickets of then current

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player

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and former

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ODI batsman

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. Wyatt suffered problems with his back in 2010, limiting his appearances to a couple of games in the

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competition. At the end of the 2015 season, Wyatt was one of a number of players whose contracts were not renewed by Leicestershire.

Career best performances

''as of 27 September 2013''

References

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