Country: | England |
Fullname: | David Alan Wenlock |
Birth Date: | 16 April 1959 |
Birth Place: | Leicester, Leicestershire, England |
Batting: | Right-handed |
Bowling: | Right-arm medium |
Club1: | Staffordshire |
Year1: | 1985 - 1986 |
Club2: | Leicestershire |
Year2: | 1980 - 1982 |
Columns: | 2 |
Column1: | First-class |
Matches1: | 10 |
Runs1: | 148 |
Bat Avg1: | 16.44 |
100S/50S1: | - /1 |
Top Score1: | 62 |
Deliveries1: | 486 |
Wickets1: | 7 |
Bowl Avg1: | 38.28 |
Fivefor1: | - |
Tenfor1: | - |
Best Bowling1: | 3/50 |
Catches/Stumpings1: | 3/ - |
Column2: | List A |
Matches2: | 33 |
Runs2: | 162 |
Bat Avg2: | 9.69 |
100S/50S2: | - / - |
Top Score2: | 11 |
Deliveries2: | 1,200 |
Wickets2: | 32 |
Bowl Avg2: | 26.37 |
Fivefor2: | - |
Tenfor2: | - |
Best Bowling2: | 3/32 |
Catches/Stumpings2: | 7/ - |
Date: | 7 July |
Year: | 2011 |
Source: | http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/22858.html Cricinfo |
David Alan Wenlock (born 16 April 1959) is a former English cricketer. Wenlock was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. He was born in Leicester, Leicestershire.
Wenlock made his first-class debut for Leicestershire against Oxford University in 1980. He 9 further first-class appearances for Leicestershire, the last of which came against Northamptonshire in the 1992 County Championship.[1] He scored 148 runs in his 10 first-class matches, at an average of 16.44, with a high score of 62.[2] This score, his only first-class half century, came against the touring Sri Lankans in 1981.[3] With the ball, he took 7 wickets at bowling average of 38.28, with best figures of 3/50.[4] He made his List A debut for Leicestershire in the 1980 John Player League against Sussex. He made 31 further List A appearances for Leicestershire, the last of which came against Northamptonshire in the 1982 John Player League.[5] In his 33 limited-overs appearances for the county, he scored 126 runs at an average of 10.50, with a high score of 22.[6] With the ball, he took 32 wickets at an average of 24.96, with best figures of 3/32.[7]
He later joined Staffordshire, making his debut for the county against Hertfordshire in the 1985 Minor Counties Championship. He played Minor counties cricket for Staffordshire in 1985 and 1986, making 2 appearances each in the Minor Counties Championship[8] and MCCA Knockout Trophy.[9] He made his only List A appearance for Staffordshire against Nottinghamshire in the 1985 NatWest Trophy.[5] In this match, he was dismissed for a duck by Kevin Saxelby, while with the ball he bowled 12 wicket-less overs for the cost of 45 runs.[10]