Ian Butcher

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Ian Butcher
Personal information
Full name
Ian Paul Butcher
Born (1962-07-01) 1 July 1962 (age 61)
Farnborough, Kent, England
Height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
Relations Alan Butcher (brother),
Martin Butcher (brother),
Mark Butcher (nephew),
Gary Butcher (nephew)
Career statistics
Competition First-class List A
Matches12491
Runs scored5,4801,876
Batting average 29.6224.05
100s/50s11/242/8
Top score139103*
Balls bowled849
Wickets 11
Bowling average 43.0010.00
5 wickets in innings 00
10 wickets in match00
Best bowling1/21/6
Catches/stumpings 87/–27/–
Source: CricketArchive, 13 April 2022

Ian Paul Butcher (born 1 July 1962) is a former English first-class cricketer. He is the brother of former England Test player Alan Butcher and uncle of Mark Butcher.

Butcher was a regular opening batsman for Leicestershire during the 1980s, topping 1000 runs in a season twice. In 1988 he moved to Gloucestershire but was released after a couple of seasons. [1]

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References

  1. Martin Butcher, CricketArchive. Retrieved 2022-04-13. (subscription required)