Greg Smith (cricketer, born 1988), Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Greg Smith (cricketer, born 1988)

English cricketer, born 1988

Date of Birth: 16-Nov-1988

Place of Birth: Leicester, England, United Kingdom

Profession: cricketer

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Gregory Philip Smith (born 16 November 1988 in Leicester) is a former English cricketer.
He is a right-handed opening batsman and occasional leg-break bowler who last played for Nottinghamshire. He attended Oundle School and then studied at Durham University, where he represented Durham UCCE. In 2008, Smith represented the English U-19 cricket team against New Zealand, scoring 157 and 150 not out in the test matches and 81 in a Youth ODI. Smith came through the junior set up at Leicestershire, and topped the first-class national batting averages in 2010.
He continued to flourish in 2011, regularly batting in the number 3 position. Smith and Josh Cobb hold the record for the best opening partnership in a limited overs match, for Leicestershire.
The pair scored 235 against Somerset in May 2013, both scoring centuries. He announced his retirement from the game in July 2017.