Background
He was born in Chelmsford, Essex.
He was born in Chelmsford, Essex.
University of Durham.
Prowting is a right-handed batsman who bowls right-arm medium pace. While studying for his degree at Durham University, Prowting made his first-class debut for Durham UCCE against Surrey in 2006. He made eight further first-class appearances for the university, the last of which came against Lancashire in 2008.
In his nine first-class matches, he scored 314 runs at an average of 19.62, with a high score of 78.
This score, his only first-class fifty, came against Nottinghamshire in 2007.