Josh Mierkalns (born 11 September 1985) is an English former cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-pace bowler. Mierkalns' second XI career began in 2003, when he made his debut against Yorkshire's Second XI.

Mierkalns represented the Nottinghamshire first-team in August 2006 when he played in a match against the touring West Indians. The following month he played in a Pro40 match against Durham, though he was soon dropped from the team. His county career ended after he was diagnosed with ulcerative colitis.[1][2]

He was a member of the Nottinghamshire Second team which reached the final of the 2005 Second XI trophy.

He currently plays cricket for Notts & Arnold Amateur CC in the Owzat Nottinghamshire Premier League.

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  1. ^ "PCA Benevolent Fund Turns Cricketers' Lives Around". Cricket United. Retrieved 29 July 2017.
  2. ^ "Josh Takes Another Step Towards his Goal After Life-Threatening Illness". The Professional Cricketers' Association. Archived from the original on 14 February 2013. Retrieved 29 July 2017.
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