Jordan Buckingham joins Northamptonshire for 3 Championship fixtures
Buckingham, 23, impressed for South Australia in the newest Sheffield Shield season, the place he took 25 wickets in his first seven first-class matches at a median of 26.56 for South Australia.
His returns resulted in choice for the Australia A tour of New Zealand in April and he took 6 for 58 in his first look, dismissing the New Zealand A prime six.
“I’m really grateful for the opportunity to represent such a proud club in Northamptonshire during my first stint in the UK.” Buckingham stated. “I’m thoroughly looking forward to getting stuck into it this week and to winning some four-day cricket with my new team-mates for the next few games.”
Buckingham educated with Northamptonshire’s squad this week forward of their journey to Somerset and is on the market for the membership’s subsequent three LV= Insurance County Championship fixtures.
John Sadler, Northamptonshire’s head coach, stated: “We’re delighted to have Jordan on board. He’s an exciting young prospect who’s rated highly by Cricket Australia. He showed his quality for Australia A recently and we think he’ll complement our bowling attack well.”
Northamptonshire had signed Australian seamers Chris Tremain and Lance Morris, who have been on account of break up six Championship video games between them. Tremain has completed his stint whereas Morris has suffered a again damage, ruling him out of his deliberate cameo in addition to Ashes calculations.