James McCollum: Biography, Records, Age, Height, Achievements, Family and Career Statistics

An Irish cricketer, James Alexander McCollum, was born on August 1, 1995. Irish all-rounder batsman and seam bowler James McCollum. In 12 first-class matches, he has maintained an average of 55, showcasing his consistency at the domestic level with two hundred and six fifties in just 19 innings. He surprised the Northwest Warriors with a five-wicket haul for his first-class total. On March 28, 2017, playing for Durham MCCU in the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) University series, McCollum made his first-class debut. A member of the Northern Knights, he competed in Ireland’s Inter-provincial Championship in 2016 before making his first-class debut. In the 2017 Inter-Provincial Trophy, on June 23, he made his Twenty20 debut with the Northern Knights.

During the 2017 Inter-Provincial Cup in August, he made his List A debut for the same team. He also led the Northern Knights in scoring with 442 runs in just four games during the 2018 Inter-Provincial Championship. Due to his stellar play, he was one of the 19 players to receive a central contract from Cricket Ireland for the upcoming 2019 season back in December 2018. In January 2019, he was unexpectedly included in Ireland’s Test and ODI squads for their series against Afghanistan in India. This was particularly surprising given that he has struggled to translate his first-class form to the List A and Twenty20 formats.

James McCollum Biography: 

• Real Name: James Alexander McCollum 
• Other/Nickname: J. McCollum
• Profession: Ireland cricketer
• Famous for: Aggressive
• James McCollum Best Performance: 73(92) vs Zimbabwe, July 4, 2019
• James McCollum Net Worth: $1 million- $5 million
• Twitter Handle: @JMccollum95

James McCollum Personal Life:

• Date Of Birth: August 1, 1995 
• Place Of Birth: Craigavon, Armagh, Ireland
• Nationality: Irish
• Hometown: Craigavon, Armagh, Ireland
• School: High School
• College:  Methodist College, Belfast
• Highest Education qualification: Graduate

James McCollum Family Statistics:

• Marital Status: Single
• James McCollum Wife/Girlfriend: Unknown
• James McCollum Children: Unknown
• James McCollum Parents: Unknown
• James McCollum Siblings: Unknown
• Religion: Christian
• Other Hobbies: Playing Cricket

James McCollum Career Statistics:

• Test Debut: vs Afghanistan at Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, March 15, 2019
• ODI Debut: vs Afghanistan at Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, February 28, 2019

James McCollum Achievements:

• James McCollum participated in 10 One-Day International matches and finished with 188 runs scored throughout ten innings. The highest score that James McCollum has ever achieved in an ODI is 73.
• In February 2019, he made his debut for the Ireland cricket team. He was one of nineteen players to receive a central contract from Cricket Ireland in January 2020, the first year all arrangements were awarded full-time.
• He has been consistent at the domestic level, averaging 55 in 12 first-class matches with two hundred and six fifties in just 19 innings to show for it. He took five wickets in a surprising performance against the North West Warriors. This was his maiden first-class haul.

Here are some lesser-known facts about James McCollum:

• On February 28, 2019, at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Dehradun, he played in his first One-Day International against Afghanistan.
• On June 23, 2017, during the Interprovincial Trophy, he made his debut with the Northern Knights Twenty20 team. On August 6, 2017, he made his List A debut with Northern Knights in the Interprovincial Cup. At the 2018 Inter-Provincial Championship, he led Northern Knights in scoring with 442 runs in four games.