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Ben Raine

Overview

Benjamin Alexander Raine (born 14 September 1991) is an English cricketer who plays for Durham. He is a left-handed batsman who bowls right-arm medium-fast. Raine was born in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear.

Raine made a single appearance for Northumberland against Shropshire in the 2010 MCCA Knockout Trophy. In 2011, he made his debut for Durham in a List A match in the Clydesdale Bank 40 against Warwickshire. Later in the same season, he made his first-class debut against Sri Lanka A. In that match he was dismissed in Durham's first innings for 4 runs by Shaminda Eranga, and for 7 runs in the second innings by Sachithra Senanayake.

In June 2022, during the 2022 County Championship, Raine scored his maiden first-class century, making 103 not out against Worcestershire. In February 2025, he signed a new three-year contract with Durham.

References

Adapted from the English Wikipedia article on Ben Raine.