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James Alexander Sutherland (born 14 July 1965 in East Melbourne) is a former Australian first-class cricketer and current cricket administrator. He played for Victoria in the Sheffield Shield and is the current CEO of Cricket Australia. A right arm fast-medium bowler, Sutherland made his first-class debut against Queensland at the St Kilda Cricket Ground, where one of his opponents, Scott Muller, was also debuting. He claimed Carl Rackemann as his maiden wicket and in the second innings dismissed Stuart Law for the first of his two-second innings victims.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Victoria v Queensland 1990/91 )〕 The following week the Victorians defeated New South Wales in the Sheffield Shield Final but the paceman had lost his place in the side to Paul Jackson and instead was relegated to 12th man.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Victoria v New South Wales 1990/91 )〕 In his three other first-class appearances he chipped in with the occasional wicket but was unable to take a big haul. He did however take some big wickets, including Justin Langer twice and against Tasmania he dismissed Ricky Ponting hit wicket.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Player Oracle: James Sutherland )〕 As Cricket Australia chief executive, Sutherland would later work alongside the Australian captain, as he did with Steve Waugh whom he also took the wicket of during his career, on his List A debut.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=New South Wales v Victoria 1992/93 )〕 He was part of Victoria's 1992/93 Mercantile Mutual Cup campaign and played in the Final which they lost to New South Wales.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title= Mercantile Mutual Cup 1992/93 )〕 Sutherland is a chartered accountant who formerly worked for Ernst & Young.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.compps.com.au/member-ceo/james-sutherland.html )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.backpagelead.com.au/twenty20/1295-twenty20-james-sutherland-cricket-australia-ceo )〕 Following the conclusion of Sutherland's cricket career, he became a finance manager at the Carlton Football Club and was appointed as an assistant coach of Victoria in 1998/99, having become a Level III coach. Sutherland also had a stint as coach of the Melbourne University Cricket Club, where he is a life member after playing first-grade cricket with them earlier. He joined the Australian Cricket Board, now known as Cricket Australia, as general manager in 1998. Three years later he replaced Malcolm Speed to become the chief executive.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Profile: James Sutherland )〕 ==References== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「James Sutherland (cricket administrator)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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