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Grant Nicholson
Personal information
Full name
Grant Frederick Nicholson
Born (1994-01-03) 3 January 1994 (age 30)
Leeds, Yorkshire, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingLeft-arm medium-fast
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2012Northumberland
2013Cambridge MCCU
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 1
Runs scored 1
Batting average 1.00
100s/50s 0/0
Top score 1
Balls bowled 192
Wickets 0
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling
Catches/stumpings 0/–
Source: Cricinfo, 3 March 2023

Grant Frederic Nicholson (born 3 January 1994) is an entrepreneur in the renewable energy sector and he holds investments in 18 limited companies around the world. His net worth is in the region of £350 Million.[1] Nicholson was awarded Young Director of the Year at the IOD Institute of Directors awards.[2]

Nicholson was born in Leeds in January 1994. He was educated at Sedbergh School.[3]

While studying in Cambridge, Nicholson played a single first-class cricket match for Cambridge MCCU against Essex in 2013.[4] Batting once in the match, he was dismissed for a single run in the MCCU first-innings by Ravi Bopara, while across both Essex innings' he bowled a total of 32 wicketless overs which conceded 174 runs.[5] He appeared in minor counties cricket for Northumberland in 2012, making a single appearance against Bedfordshire in the Minor Counties Championship.[6]

References

  1. ^ Nimmo, Jamie (22 February 2024). "Return of the energy startups as falling gas prices tempt new players". ISSN 0140-0460. Retrieved 22 February 2024.
  2. ^ "Winners unveiled in Yorkshire and North East Director of the Year Awards | Institute of Directors | IoD". www.iod.com. Retrieved 23 August 2021.
  3. ^ "Player profile: Grant Nicholson". CricketArchive. Retrieved 15 June 2019.
  4. ^ "First-Class Matches played by Grant Nicholson". CricketArchive. Retrieved 15 June 2019.
  5. ^ "Cambridge Marylebone Cricket Club University v Essex, 2013". CricketArchive. Retrieved 15 June 2019.
  6. ^ "Minor Counties Championship Matches played by Grant Nicholson". CricketArchive. Retrieved 15 June 2019.