Chris Sole

Chris Sole
Personal information
Full name
Christopher Barclay Sole
Born (1994-02-27) 27 February 1994
Aberdeen, Scotland
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm fast
RoleBowler
RelationsDavid Sole (father)
Tom Sole (brother)
International information
National side
ODI debut (cap 60)16 August 2016 v UAE
Last ODI25 October 2024 v United States
T20I debut (cap 44)19 January 2017 v Oman
Last T20I7 September 2024 v Australia
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2017–2018Hampshire
2023Saint Lucia Kings
2024Sharjah Warriors
2024Glamorgan
2024Biratnagar Kings
Career statistics
Competition ODI T20I FC LA
Matches 31 17 3 35
Runs scored 71 21 33 83
Batting average 6.45 7.00 11.00 7.54
100s/50s 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0
Top score 17 6 21 17
Balls bowled 1,514 337 432 1,730
Wickets 53 15 5 61
Bowling average 24.30 35.06 57.00 23.57
5 wickets in innings 0 0 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 0 0 0
Best bowling 4/27 3/28 3/79 4/24
Catches/stumpings 9/– 5/– 0/– 9/–
Source: CricketArchive, 31 October 2024

Christopher Barclay Sole (born 27 February 1994) is a Scottish cricketer. He made his first-class debut in the 2015–17 ICC Intercontinental Cup on 9 August 2016 against the United Arab Emirates. He made his One Day International (ODI) debut in the 2015–17 ICC World Cricket League Championship on 16 August 2016, also against the United Arab Emirates. He made his Twenty20 International (T20I) debut for Scotland against Oman on 19 January 2017 in the 2017 Desert T20 Challenge. In September 2021, Sole was named in Scotland's provisional squad for the 2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup. In WC Qualifier 2023, he clocked 150 km/h in a match-winning opening spell against Zimbabwe on 4 July, taking 3 wickets for 33 runs.

His father, David, played rugby union for Scotland and his brother, Tom, also plays cricket for Scotland.

In May 2024, he was named in Scotland's squad for the 2024 ICC Men's T20 World Cup tournament.