Career
Chris Wright made his first-class debut for Middlesex in 2004, as a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-fast bowler. He is a product of the Middlesex Academy who has also represented Cambridge University Centre of Cricketing Excellence and the Tamil Union club In August 2007, he signed a two-year contract to play for Essex up until the end of the 2009 season.
In March 2009, this was extended until the end of the 2011 season.
Wright took over 50 first-class wickets in the season. During his school years, he was a regular in Hampshire"s youth teams, and played for the Liphook and Ripsley Cricket Club.