David Thomas (cricketer, born 1963), Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

David Thomas (cricketer, born 1963)

English cricketer, born 1963

Date of Birth: 26-Jan-1963

Place of Birth: Swardeston, England, United Kingdom

Profession: cricketer

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius


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About David Thomas (cricketer, born 1963)

  • David Robert Thomas (born 26 January 1963) is a former English cricketer.
  • Thomas was a left-handed batsman who bowled right-arm fast-medium.
  • He was born in Swardeston, Norfolk. Thomas made his debut for Norfolk in the 1983 Minor Counties Championship against Suffolk.
  • Thomas played Minor counties cricket for Norfolk from 1983 to 1999, which included 122 Minor Counties Championship matches and 42 MCCA Knockout Trophy matches.
  • He made his List A debut for Norfolk against Hampshire in the 1984 NatWest Trophy.
  • He made 11 further List A matches for Norfolk, the last of which came against the Surrey Cricket Board in the 1999 NatWest Trophy.
  • In his 12 limited-overs appearances for Norfolk, he scored 256 runs at an average of 25.60.
  • He made 2 half centuries, with his highest score of 70 not out coming against the Surrey Cricket Board in 1999.
  • With the ball, Thomas took 13 wickets at a bowling average of 27.76, with best figures of 3/34.Playing for Norfolk allowed Thomas to represent the Minor Counties cricket team.
  • He made a single first-class appearance for the team in 1990, against the touring Indians.
  • He batted once in this match, scoring 27 runs in the Minor Counties first-innings, before being dismissed by Anil Kumble.
  • With the ball, he bowled 15 wicket-less overs.
  • He also appeared for the team in List A cricket, making his debut in that format for the Minor Counties against Somerset in the 1990 Benson & Hedges Cup.
  • He 7 further List A matches for the team, the last coming against Durham in the 1995 Benson & Hedges Cup.
  • In his 8 limited-overs matches for the team, he scored 90 runs at an average of 18.00, with a high score of 49 not out.
  • With the ball, he took 8 wickets at an average of 35.75, with best figures of 3/34.His brother, Peter, and nephew, Mark Thomas, both played for Norfolk.

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