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| Full name | David Andrew Shaw | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 10 February 1967 Maidenhead, Berkshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1990-1996 | Berkshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 20 September 2010 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
David Andrew Shaw (born 10 February 1967) is a former English cricketer. Shaw was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. He was born at Maidenhead, Berkshire.
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Maidenhead is a large market town in Berkshire, England, on the south-western bank of the River Thames. With a population of about 73,000, Maidenhead is the largest town in the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead. The town is situated 25.7 miles (41.4 km) west of Charing Cross, London, 11.7 miles (18.8 km) northeast of the county town of Reading, 28.3 miles (45.5 km) southeast of Oxford, 8.0 miles (12.9 km) east-south-east of Henley on Thames and 5.8 miles (9.3 km) northwest of Windsor.
Berkshire is one of the home counties in England. It was recognised by the Queen as the Royal County of Berkshire in 1957 because of the presence of Windsor Castle, and letters patent were issued in 1974. Berkshire is a county of historic origin, a ceremonial county and a non-metropolitan county without a county council. The county town is Reading.
Shaw made his Minor Counties Championship debut for Berkshire in 1990 against Cheshire. From 1990 to 1995, he represented the county in 33 Minor Counties Championship matches, the last of which came in the 1995 Championship when Berkshire played Dorset. [1] Shaw also played in the MCCA Knockout Trophy for Berkshire. His debut in that competition came in 1991 when Berkshire played Hertfordshire. From 1991 to 1996, he represented the county in 6 Trophy matches, the last of which came when Berkshire played Shropshire in the 1996 MCCA Knockout Trophy. [2]
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Additionally, he also played List-A matches for Berkshire. His List-A debut for the county came against Middlesex in the 1990 NatWest Trophy. From 1990 to 1995, he represented the county in 4 List-A matches, with his final match coming when Berkshire played Surrey in the 1995 NatWest Trophy at The Oval in London. [3] In his 4 matches, he took scored 103 runs at a batting average of 34.33, with a single half century score of 57. [4]
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Surrey County Cricket Club is one of eighteen first-class county clubs within the domestic cricket structure of England and Wales. It represents the historic county of Surrey and also South London. The club was founded in 1845 but teams representing the county have played top-class cricket since the early 18th century and the club has always held first-class status. Surrey have competed in the County Championship since the official start of the competition in 1890 and have played in every top-level domestic cricket competition in England.