Tony Smith (cricketer)

Tony Smith
Personal information
Full name Anthony Christopher Smith
Born (1961-08-15) 15 August 1961
Burnley, Lancashire, England
Batting style Right-handed
Bowling style Slow left-arm orthodox
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1993–1994 Minor Counties
1989–2004 Wales Minor Counties
Career statistics
Competition List A
Matches 6
Runs scored 8
Batting average 4.00
100s/50s –/–
Top score 6
Balls bowled 344
Wickets 9
Bowling average 20.77
5 wickets in innings –
10 wickets in match –
Best bowling 3/40
Catches/stumpings 4/–
Source: Cricinfo, 13 May 2011

Anthony 'Tony' Christopher Smith (born 15 August 1961) is a former English cricketer. Smith was a right-handed batsman who bowled slow left-arm orthodox. He was born in Burnley, Lancashire.

Smith made his debut for Wales Minor Counties in the 1989 Minor Counties Championship against Cornwall. He played Minor counties cricket for Wales Minor Counties from 1989 to 2004, which included 35 Minor Counties Championship matches[1] and 8 MCCA Knockout Trophy matches.[2] He made his List A debut in the 1993 Benson & Hedges Cup for a combined Minor Counties cricket team against Durham. He played a further match for the team in the following season's competition against Sussex. It was in the 1993 season that he made his List A debut for Wales Minor Counties against Nottinghamshire in the NatWest Trophy. He played 3 further List A matches for the team, the last coming against Middlesex in the 2004 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy.[3] In his 6 List A matches, he took 9 wickets at a bowling average of 20.77, with best figures of 3/40.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Minor Counties Championship Matches played by Tony Smith". CricketArchive. Retrieved 13 May 2011.
  2. ↑ "Minor Counties Trophy Matches played by Tony Smith". CricketArchive. Retrieved 13 May 2011.
  3. ↑ "List A Matches played by Tony Smith". CricketArchive. Retrieved 13 May 2011.
  4. ↑ "Player profile: Tony Smith". CricketArchive. Retrieved 13 May 2011.
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