Harry grew up in a cricketing family, with his father, uncles, and grandfather all involved in club cricket in England. |
He began playing cricket at the tender age of two and made his debut for Burley U9s, the youngest team in the club, at six. |
Initially overweight, he worked hard on his fitness, leading to significant improvement under the guidance of his childhood coach. |
Received a scholarship to Sedbergh School, renowned for developing professional cricketers and rugby players, at 14. |
In his first-class debut for Yorkshire against Pakistan A, he showcased his talent at a young age on 26 June 2016. |
In August 2017, he captained the England under-19 team in a youth ODI series against India and led the squad at the Under-19 Cricket World Cup in 2018. |
Emerging as the highest run scorer for his team in the 2018 Under-19 World Cup, he was named the rising star of the squad by the ICC. |
Besides cricket, Harry enjoys playing squash and golf. |
He debuted in the County Championship for Yorkshire on 19 June 2017 and made his T20 debut on 5 July 2018. |
Harry achieved his maiden T20 century in the Pakistan Super League, scoring an unbeaten 102 off just 49 balls. |
He was a vital member of England's squad that clinched the ICC T20 World Cup in 2022. |
In the 2023 IPL, he was signed for Rs. 13.25 crore by Sunrisers Hyderabad and celebrated his maiden IPL century on 14 April 2023. |
Harry has garnered three Player of the Match awards in his first five test matches. |
He was picked by Delhi Capitals in the 2024 IPL Mini Auction but withdrew due to personal reasons following his grandmother's passing. |
In September 2024, he shattered Alastair Cook's record by becoming the youngest England captain to score an ODI century. |