Carl Rogers (cricketer)
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Carl John Rogers is an English cricket
Cricket
Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of 11 players on an oval-shaped field, at the centre of which is a rectangular 22-yard long pitch. One team bats, trying to score as many runs as possible while the other team bowls and fields, trying to dismiss the batsmen and thus limit the...

er who has represented Norfolk
Norfolk County Cricket Club
Norfolk County Cricket Club is one of the county clubs which make up the Minor Counties in the English domestic cricket structure, representing the historic county of Norfolk and playing in the Minor Counties Championship and the MCCA Knockout Trophy...

 since 1990. He is a right-hand batsman who has appeared in 22 List A matches, 17 of these with Norfolk, scoring 524 runs at an average of 26.20 and with a best score of 139 not out coming against the Netherlands in 2001. He also bowls right-arm off-breaks.

Rogers was captain of Norfolk in 2009 and 2010.

Rogers played second XI cricket for Derbyshire, Essex and Sussex but has never played first-class cricket
First-class cricket
First-class cricket is a class of cricket that consists of matches of three or more days' scheduled duration, that are between two sides of eleven players and are officially adjudged first-class by virtue of the standard of the competing teams...

. In the Minor Counties Championship
Minor Counties Cricket Championship
The Minor Counties Cricket Championship is a season-long competition in England that is contested by those county cricket clubs that do not have first-class status...

 he has played 134 matches, scoring 8661 runs at 38.40 including 17 centuries.

Rogers was born in Norwich and attended Reepham High School
Reepham High School
Reepham High School and College is located in Reepham, a small market town in the English county of Norfolk. It is a specialist Science, Applied Learning and Mathematics & Computing centre and has around 1100 pupils on roll. The majority of the students live in outlying villages. Prior to September...

. He is married to Carol, and has a daughter, Olivia, and a son, William.

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