David Ottley (cricketer), Date of Birth, Place of Birth
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Date of Birth: 23-Jun-1944
Place of Birth: Worcester Park, England, United Kingdom
Profession: cricketer
Nationality: United Kingdom
Zodiac Sign: Cancer 
About David Ottley (cricketer)
- David George Ottley (born 23 June 1944) is a former English cricketer.
- Ottley was a right-handed batsman.
- He was born in Worcester Park, Surrey and educated at Tiffin School. Ottley played for the Middlesex Second XI since 1963, he made his first-class debut for Middlesex against Lancashire in the County Championship.
- He made six further first-class appearances in that season, the last of which came against Surrey.
- His seven appearances were though without success, with him scoring a total of 109 runs at an average of 13.62, with a high score of 30.
- He left Middlesex at the end of the 1970 season. He joined Hertfordshire in 1975, making his debut against Cambridgeshire in the Minor Counties Championship.
- He played Minor counties cricket for Hertfordshire from 1975 to 1986, making 79 Minor Counties Championship and eleven MCCA Knockout Trophy appearances.
- He made his first List A appearance for the county against Berkshire in the 1976 Gillette Cup.
- He made seven further List A appearances for Hertfordshire, the last of which came against Hampshire in the 1986 NatWest Trophy.
- In his eight appearances, he scored a total of 127 runs at an average of 18.14, with a high score of 54 not out.
- This score, which was his only List A fifty, came against Leicestershire in the 1977 Gillette Cup.
- During this period, he also played for a number of combined Minor Counties teams.
- It was for Minor Counties West that he made his List A debut for in the 1976 Benson & Hedges Cup against Gloucestershire.
- He made nine further List A appearances for that team, the last of which came against Lancashire in the 1978 Benson & Hedges Cup.
- In his ten appearances for the team, he scored 94 runs at an average of 10.44, with a high score of 34.
- He also made two List A appearances for Minor Counties South in the 1979 Benson & Hedges Cup.
- Eighteen years after his last first-class appearance, Ottley appeared for the Minor Counties against the touring Zimbabweans in 1986.
- In the Minor Counties first-innings, he made his highest first-class score, scoring 47 runs before being dismissed by Laurence de Grandhomme.
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