English cricketer (born 2004)
Joseph Robert Eckland (born 22 May 2004) is an English cricketer who plays for Hampshire County Cricket Club. He is a right handed batsman and wicket-keeper.[1]
Early life
Eckland was born in Yeovil, Somerset and has represented Dorset since 2022,[2][3] and the Hampshire Academy.[4] He represented England U19s in 2022 and 2023.[5]
Career
Eckland signed his first rookie contract for Hampshire in March 2023.[6] He made his debut for the side in the first round of the 2023 One-Day Cup against Middlesex finishing with a score of two not out and a catch.[7] He would go on to make a further five appearances in the 2023 competition, with a high score of 72 runs against Yorkshire in York.[8] He made a further four appearances in the 2024 One-Day Cup.
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