{{short description|English cricketer}} {{Use dmy dates|date=November 2021}} {{Infobox cricketer | name = | image = | country = England | fullname = James Roundell | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1951|10|23|df=yes}} | birth_place = Nantwich, Cheshire, England | death_date = | death_place = | nickname = | family = | batting = Left-handed | bowling = Right-arm medium-fast | role = | club1 = Cambridge University | year1 = 1973 | columns = 1 | column1 = First-class | matches1 = 10 | runs1 = 36 | bat avg1 = 7.20 | 100s/50s1 = –/– | top score1 = 10* | deliveries1 = 965 | wickets1 = 9 | bowl avg1 = 56.55 | fivefor1 = – | tenfor1 = – | best bowling1 = 3/12 | catches/stumpings1 = 1/– | date = 15 January | year = 2022 | source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/19837.html Cricinfo }}
'''James Roundell''' (born 23 October 1951) is an English former first-class cricketer.
The son of Ann and Charles Roundell, he was born at Nantwich in October 1951. He was educated at Winchester College, before going up to Magdalene College, Cambridge.<ref>{{cite book|title=The Cambridge University List of Members for the Year 1998|date=1998|page=678|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=MN3jAAAAMAAJ|language=en}}</ref> While studying at Cambridge, he played first-class cricket for Cambridge University Cricket Club in 1973, making ten appearances.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/32/32504/First-Class_Matches.html|title=First-Class Matches played by James Roundell|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=2022-01-15|url-access=subscription}}</ref> Playing as a medium-fast bowler on the Cambridge side, he took 9 wickets at an average of 56.55, with the best figures being 3 for 12.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/32/32504/f_Bowling_by_Team.html|title=First-Class Bowling For Each Team by James Roundell|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=2022-01-15|url-access=subscription}}</ref> As a tailend batsman, he scored 36 runs with a highest score of 10 not out.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/32/32504/f_Batting_by_Team.html|title=First-Class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by James Roundell|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=2022-01-15|url-access=subscription}}</ref>
==References== {{reflist}} ==External links== *{{cricinfo|id=19837}}
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