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Alexander Zak Lees (born 14 April 1993) is an English professional cricketer who plays internationally for the England Test cricket team. In domestic cricket, he represents Durham , captaining the ListA and t20 teams.
Alex Lees is a left-handed opening batter who played for England in 2022 and 2023. He started his career at Yorkshire, where he was captain of the one-day teams, and later moved to Durham, where he scored heavily in the Championship and T20.
Apr 14, 1993 · Mentored under Paul Farbrace, Yorkshire' second XI coach, Lees had captained various second XI teams of Yorkshire - at different age groups - and also became the county's youngest ever double ...
Jan 18, 2023 · Alex Lees, the England opener who was dropped for the Pakistan tour, reflects on his summer, his game and his future. He talks about his family, his runs, his style and his hopes of winning back his Test place.
Jul 4, 2022 · Alex Lees has gone from a slow and cautious batsman to a bold and aggressive one under the new coaching regime of Brendon McCullum. He scored a rapid half-century against India at Edgbaston, his fourth-fastest by an England opener, and set the tone for a record run chase.
Jul 11, 2023 · Durham opener Alex Lees is the leading scorer in Division Two with 894 runs after his third century in three games. He shared a stand of 195 with Graham Clark and led Durham to a 117-run lead over Gloucestershire on day two of the County Championship.
Nov 11, 2022 · Alex Lees, who made his Test debut in the West Indies in March, has signed a new contract with Durham until 2025. The 29-year-old opener, who has scored 453 runs in 10 Tests, is looking forward to silverware and regaining his place in the Test team.
