James Taylor (cricketer, born 1990), Date of Birth, Place of Birth

James Taylor (cricketer, born 1990)

English cricketer, born 1990

Date of Birth: 06-Jan-1990

Place of Birth: Burrough on the Hill, England, United Kingdom

Profession: cricketer

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

James William Arthur Taylor (born 6 January 1990) is a former English cricketer who played for Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club.
A right-handed batsman and occasional right-arm leg break bowler, Taylor made his debut in first-class cricket in 2008 for Leicestershire and made major impressions in his first county seasons.
He is noted as being a fine fielder in the covers.
He became the youngest Leicestershire one-day centurion and first-class double centurion.
In 2009, Taylor also became the youngest player in Leicestershire's history to score 1,000 championship runs in a season.
Having represented England at under-19 level and captained the England Lions, Taylor made his One Day International (ODI) debut for England in August 2011.
In December 2011, Taylor signed a contract to play for Nottinghamshire and the following summer he made his England Test debut when he faced South Africa at Headingley becoming the 653rd man to play Test cricket for England and the first born in the 1990s.A serious heart condition, arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC), forced him to retire from all cricket in April 2016.
Two years after his retirement he was appointed as a selector for the England team.