Toby Lester (cricketer)

{{Short description|English cricketer (born 1993)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=February 2016}} {{Use British English|date=February 2016}} {{Infobox cricketer | name = Toby Lester | image = | country = England | fullname = Toby James Lester | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1993|4|5}} | birth_place = Blackpool, Lancashire, England | heightft = 6 | heightinch = 4 | batting = Right-handed | bowling = Left-arm fast-medium | role = Bowler | club1 = Loughborough MCCU | year1 = 2012–2014 | club2 = Lancashire | year2 = {{nowrap|2015–2020}} | clubnumber2 = 5 | club3 = → Warwickshire <small>(on loan)</small> | year3 = 2019 | type1 = First-class | debutdate1 = 1 April | debutyear1 = 2012 | debutfor1 = Loughborough MCCU | debutagainst1 = Nottinghamshire | type2 = Twenty20 | debutdate2 = 6 July | debutyear2 = 2018 | debutfor2 = Lancashire | debutagainst2 = Derbyshire | columns = 2 | column1 = First-class | matches1 = 13 | runs1 = 22 | bat avg1 = 3.66 | 100s/50s1 = 0/0 | top score1 = 8 | deliveries1 = 1,771 | wickets1 = 17 | bowl avg1 = 66.58 | fivefor1 = 0 | tenfor1 = 0 | best bowling1 = 4/41 | catches/stumpings1 = 3/– | column2 = T20 | matches2 = 13 | runs2 = 8 | bat avg2 = 4.00 | 100s/50s2 = 0/0 | top score2 = 7* | deliveries2 = 238 | wickets2 = 15 | bowl avg2 = 23.33 | fivefor2 = 0 | tenfor2 = 0 | best bowling2 = 4/25 | catches/stumpings2 = 3/– | date = 20 August | year = 2019 | source = https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/365/365330/365330.html CricketArchive }} '''Toby James Lester''' (born 5 April 1993) is an English cricketer who last played for Lancashire County Cricket Club. Primarily a left-arm fast-medium bowler, he also bats right handed. He made his Twenty20 debut for Lancashire in the 2018 t20 Blast on 6 July 2018.<ref name="T20">{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1127459.html |title=North Group (N), Vitality Blast at Derby, Jul 6 2018 |accessdate=6 July 2018 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}}</ref> Lester was released by Lancashire at the end of the 2020 season after six years with the club.<ref>[https://www.thecricketer.com/Topics/news/toby_lester_to_leave_lancashire.html Toby Lester to leave Lancashire], ''The Cricketer'', 7 October 2020. Retrieved 22 November 2020.</ref>

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