James Coles

James Coles
Personal information
Full name
James Matthew Coles
Born (2004-04-02) 2 April 2004
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingSlow left-arm orthodox
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2020–presentSussex (squad no. 30)
2024–presentSouthern Brave
FC debut6 September 2020 Sussex v Surrey
LA debut23 July 2021 Sussex v Lancashire
Career statistics
Competition FC LA T20
Matches 43 20 42
Runs scored 2,220 320 753
Batting average 33.63 22.85 28.96
100s/50s 4/10 0/0 0/4
Top score 180 32 77*
Balls bowled 3,477 760 538
Wickets 46 21 27
Bowling average 49.32 35.85 27.96
5 wickets in innings 1 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 0 0
Best bowling 5/108 3/27 4/12
Catches/stumpings 41/– 7/– 23/–
Source: Cricinfo, 21 June 2025

James Matthew Coles (born 2 April 2004) is an English cricketer who plays for Sussex. He made his first-class debut on 6 September 2020, for Sussex in the 2020 Bob Willis Trophy, at the age of 16, becoming Sussex youngest ever debutant.