Josh de Caires

Josh de Caires
Personal information
Full name
Joshua Michael de Caires
Born (2002-04-25) 25 April 2002
Paddington, London, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm off break
RoleBatsman
RelationsMichael Atherton (father)
David de Caires (grandfather)
Frank de Caires (great-grandfather)
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2021–presentMiddlesex (squad no. 25)
FC debut5 July 2021 Middlesex v Gloucestershire
LA debut3 August 2021 Middlesex v Lancashire
Career statistics
Competition FC LA T20
Matches 27 25 21
Runs scored 1,116 428 170
Batting average 28.61 19.45 12.14
100s/50s 0/8 0/3 0/0
Top score 87 71 31*
Balls bowled 2,738 670 230
Wickets 36 14 12
Bowling average 43.91 43.14 30.75
5 wickets in innings 2 0 0
10 wickets in match 1 0 0
Best bowling 8/106 3/52 2/34
Catches/stumpings 12/– 17/– 9/–
Source: Cricinfo, 27 September 2025

Joshua Michael de Caires (born 25 April 2002) is an English cricketer, and the son of former England cricket captain Michael Atherton. He made his first-class debut on 5 July 2021, for Middlesex in the 2021 County Championship.