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Henry Crocombe

Henry Thomas Crocombe (born 20 September 2001) is an English professional cricketer (not Australian) who plays as a right-arm medium-fast bowler for Sussex and Southern Brave. A product of the Sussex academy, he debuted in 2020 and specializes in white-ball cricket while competing in the County Championship. 

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Full Name
Henry Thomas Crocombe
Country
20 September 2001
Place Of Birth
Eastbourne, East Sussex
Country
England
Role
Bowler
Batting Style
Right Handed Bat
Bowling Style
Right-arm medium-fast
Born
20 September 2001
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Stats

Match Format Date Runs BF 4s 6s SR
England Lions vs South Africa A · 1st Unofficial ODI List A June 5, 2026 12 18 3 0 66.67
Hampshire vs Sussex · Match 35 T20 June 2, 2026 16 7 1 2 228.57
England Lions vs South Africa A · 2nd Unofficial Test First Class May 29, 2026 4 5 1 0 80.00
Somerset vs Sussex · Match 30 First Class May 15, 2026 4 3 1 0 133.33
Sussex vs Leicestershire · Match 25 First Class May 8, 2026 13 33 1 0 39.39
Surrey vs Sussex · Match 17 First Class May 1, 2026 5 9 1 0 55.56

Major Teams Represented

  • Sussex (2020–present), Southern Brave, England Lions

Key Debuts

  • First-class: 1 August 2020, Sussex v Hampshire
  • List A: 23 July 2021, Sussex v Lancashire
  • Twenty20: 11 June 2021, Sussex v Hampshire 

Career Statistics (as Of August 2025)

  • FC: 40 Matches, 81 Wickets, Best Bowling 4/22
  • List A: 32 Matches, 43 Wickets, Best Bowling 4/47
  • T20: 26 Matches, 29 Wickets, Best Bowling 3/31 

Key Achievements & Highlights

  • Signed a contract extension with Sussex in February 2025 to stay until the end of the 2026 season.
  • Part of the Sussex team that secured promotion to County Championship Division One, contributing significantly with over 100 wickets in his first few years.