Russell John Sexton (born 9 October 1978) is a former English cricketer. Sexton was a right-handed batsman who played primarily as a wicketkeeper. He was born in Derby, Derbyshire. Sexton represented the Derbyshire Cricket Board in a single List A match against the Middlesex Cricket Board in the first round of the 2003 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy, played in 2002. In his only List A match, he scored a single run and behind the stumps he took a single catch.