Nat Watkins

Nathaniel Ashley Thomas Watkins (born 7 November 1991) is a professional cricketer who plays internationally for Jersey. English-born, he earlier played three seasons with Durham MCCU, including a number of first-class games, and also appeared in several minor counties matches for Oxfordshire. Watkins is a right-handed batsman who bowls slow left-arm orthodox spin.

Born in Oxford, Oxfordshire, and educated at Abingdon School, Watkins made his first-class debut for Durham MCCU against Yorkshire during the 2011 season, while studying for his degree in Natural Sciences at Durham University. On debut, he took his maiden first-class five wicket haul, with figures of 5/88 in Yorkshire's first-innings. Later in the season, Watkins played three Minor Counties Championship matches for Oxfordshire, against Dorset, Berkshire, and Cheshire. He played two further first-class matches during the 2012 season (against Middlesex and Durham), and then again in 2013 (against Durham and Nottinghamshire.