Calvin Burnett (Scottish cricketer)

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Calvin Burnett
Personal information
Full name
Calvin Gary Burnett
Born (1990-10-23) 23 October 1990 (age 32)
Dundee, Scotland
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium-fast
International information
National side
Only T20I(cap  36)5 July 2013 v  Kenya
Source: CricketArchive, 2 February 2016

Calvin Gary Burnett (born 23 October 1990) is a Scottish cricketer who made his debut for the Scottish national side in 2011. He is a right-arm pace bowler.

Burnett was born in Dundee, and was educated at Arbroath High School. [1] He played for the Scotland under-19s at the 2008 and 2009 editions of the ICC Europe Under-19 Championship. [2] Burnett made his senior Scottish debut in May 2011, at the 2011 Clydesdale Bank 40. [3] His first-class debut came in June 2013, against Australia A. [4] Later in the year, Burnett was selected in the Scottish squad for a series against Kenya, playing an Intercontinental Cup fixture and a single Twenty20 International. [5] In the latter game, he took 3/18 from four overs, helping to restrict Kenya to 100/8 from 20 overs. [6]

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References

  1. Calvin Burnett – CricketArchive. Retrieved 2 February 2016.
  2. Miscellaneous matches played by Calvin Burnett – CricketArchive. Retrieved 2 February 2016.
  3. List A matches played by Calvin Burnett – CricketArchive. Retrieved 2 February 2016.
  4. First-class matches played by Calvin Burnett – CricketArchive. Retrieved 2 February 2016.
  5. Twenty20 matches played by Calvin Burnett – CricketArchive. Retrieved 2 February 2016.
  6. Scotland v Kenya, Kenya in Scotland 2013 (1st Twenty20) – CricketArchive. Retrieved 2 February 2016.