Former England cricketer Liam Plunkett debuted for Oakland Ballers, showcasing his skills with a strikeout after transitioning from cricket to baseball in the United States.
Plunkett represented the England cricket team across formats
Jun 27, 2026
02:35 pm
What's the storyFormer England cricketer Liam Plunkett has made his professional baseball debut for the Oakland Ballers, an independent American club.
The 41-year-old, who was instrumental in England's 2019 World Cup victory, took to the mound against the Yuba-Sutter Freebirds in the Pioneer Baseball League (PBL) on Friday night.
Facing the Yuba-Sutter Freebirds at Raimondi Park, Plunkett started on the mound and recorded a strikeout in the process
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