Guy Welton

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Guy Welton (born 4 May 1978) was an English cricketer. [1] He was a right-handed batsman [2] and a right-arm off-break bowler. [3] He played First-class cricket for Nottinghamshire, [4] and also played for Lincolnshire, and Derbyshire's Second XI. [5]

Prior to beginning in first-class cricket, he played for Worcestershire's Second XI, debuting with a duck in an innings defeat against Surrey. He played extensively with the Second XI teams of Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire, and played his debut First-class match in 1997. Despite appearing early in his Second XI career as a tailending batsman, he began his first-class career as a powerful and sometimes high-scoring hitter. He ended with a first-class average of over 25, and a top-score of 200.*

In local domestic cricket, he currently plays for Caythorpe Cricket Club in the Nottinghamshire Cricket Board Premier League. He also spent two years on the MCC Groundstaff as a Young Professional whilst also on the books of Grimsby Town FC as a promising Goalkeeper, playing for the Reserves at 14 years of age.

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References

  1. "Guy Welton". Cricinfo. Retrieved 3 December 2019.
  2. "Trent Bridge". www.cricketarchive.com. Retrieved 3 December 2019.
  3. "Guy Welton : T20R". T20R : Twenty20 Statistics and Player Rankings. Retrieved 3 December 2019.
  4. "Guy Welton | England Cricket Team | Official Cricket Profiles | PCB". www.pcb.com.pk. Retrieved 3 December 2019.
  5. Derby, Neil Hallam at (6 May 2001). "Dowman takes sweet revenge". ISSN   0307-1235 . Retrieved 3 December 2019.