Personal information | |||||||||||||||
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Full name | Alistair Jonathan Maiden | ||||||||||||||
Born | Stourbridge, Worcestershire, England | 15 September 1982||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||
Domestic team information | |||||||||||||||
Years | Team | ||||||||||||||
2002–2005 | Durham UCCE | ||||||||||||||
2006 | Staffordshire | ||||||||||||||
2007–2009 | Northumberland | ||||||||||||||
Career statistics | |||||||||||||||
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Source:Cricinfo,15 February 2022 |
Alistair Jonathan Maiden (born 15 September 1982) is an English cricket coach.
Maiden was a right-handed batsman,born in Stourbridge,Worcestershire.
While studying for his degree in Management at Durham University,Maiden made his first-class debut for Durham UCCE against Lancashire in 2002. He made eight first-class appearances,the last of which came against Durham in 2005. [1]
In his nine first-class matches for the university,he scored 448 runs at an average of 37.33,with a high score of 211 not out. [2] This score,which was his only first-class century,came against Somerset in 2005. [3] It became the highest individual first-class score for Durham University,and the first to be a double-century. [4] While studying at Durham University,he also made a single first-class appearance for British Universities against the touring Bangladeshis in 2005. [1] He batted once in this match,scoring 20 runs before being dismissed by Mashrafe Mortaza. [5]
Maiden also played Minor counties cricket,starting with Staffordshire who he made three Minor Counties Championship appearances for in 2006. [6] For the 2007 season he joined Northumberland,who he made four Minor Counties Championship appearances [6] and a single MCCA Knockout Trophy appearance for between 2007 and 2009. [7]
He was appointed an assistant coach by Yorkshire in February 2022. [8]
In August 2024,Maiden was appointed as head coach of Warwickshire based Bears Women for the 2025 season. [9] [10] Three months later he was also announced as the new Birmingham Phoenix women's head coach for the 2025 edition of The Hundred. [11]
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