Oliver Burford

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Oliver Burford
Personal information
Full name
Oliver Edward Burford
Born (1980-07-23) 23 July 1980 (age 43)
Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England
BattingRight-handed
RoleWicket-keeper
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1999–presentLincolnshire
Career statistics
Competition List A
Matches 8
Runs scored 123
Batting average 20.50
100s/50s –/1
Top score 55
Balls bowled
Wickets
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling
Catches/stumpings 5/1
Source: Cricinfo, 23 June 2011

Oliver Edward Burford (born 23 July 1980) is an English cricketer. Burfield is a right-handed batsman who fields as a wicket-keeper. He was born in Lincoln, Lincolnshire.

Burford made his debut for Lincolnshire in the 1999 Minor Counties Championship against Cambridgeshire. Burford has played Minor counties cricket for Lincolnshire from 1999 to present, which included 65 Minor Counties Championship matches[1] and 39 MCCA Knockout Trophy matches.[2] He made his List A debut against Suffolk in the 2001 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy. He played 7 further List A matches for Lincolnshire, the last coming against Glamorgan in the 2004 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy.[3] In his 8 matches, he scored 123 runs at an average of 20.50.[4] He scored a half century against the Surrey Cricket Board in the 2002 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy.[5] Behind the stumps, Burford took 5 catches and made a single stumping.

He has previously played Second XI cricket for the Nottinghamshire and Gloucestershire Second XI's.[6]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Minor Counties Championship Matches played by Oliver Burford". CricketArchive. Retrieved 23 June 2011.
  2. ^ "Minor Counties Trophy Matches played by Oliver Burford". CricketArchive. Retrieved 23 June 2011.
  3. ^ "List A Matches played by Oliver Burford". CricketArchive. Retrieved 23 June 2011.
  4. ^ "List A Bowling For Each Team by Oliver Burford". CricketArchive. Retrieved 23 June 2011.
  5. ^ "Lincolnshire v Surrey Cricket Board, 2002 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy". CricketArchive. Retrieved 23 June 2011.
  6. ^ "Teams Oliver Burford played for". CricketArchive. Retrieved 23 June 2011.

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