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Josh Fleming (cricketer)

English cricketer

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 2, 2026
Entity authorityQ97441452 ↗
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Joshua David Fleming (born 29 June 1989) is an English former first-class cricketer.

Fleming was born at Crawley and later studied at Oxford Brookes University. While studying at Oxford Brookes, he made two appearances in first-class cricket for Oxford MCCU against Nottinghamshire and Worcestershire at Oxford in 2011 and 2012 respectively. He scored 30 runs in his two matches, with a high score of 13.

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Editorial reviewA dependable orientation record for establishing vocabulary, names and a first evidence trail. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1989, 2011, 2012—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1989-06-29. The account is most persuasive where Josh, Fleming and cricketer can be independently traced.
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This entry incorporates text from “Josh Fleming (cricketer)” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.