Ian Beven Explained

Ian Beven
Batting:Left-handed
Bowling:Right-arm off-break
Columns:2
Column1:First-class
Matches1:19
Runs1:605
Bat Avg1:17.79
100S/50S1:0/2
Top Score1:57
Deliveries1:1,759
Wickets1:12
Bowl Avg1:68.00
Fivefor1:0
Tenfor1:0
Best Bowling1:2/31
Catches/Stumpings1:13/–
Column2:List A
Matches2:13
Runs2:144
Bat Avg2:13.09
100S/50S2:0/0
Top Score2:31
Deliveries2:526
Wickets2:6
Bowl Avg2:69.83
Fivefor2:0
Tenfor2:0
Best Bowling2:3/34
Catches/Stumpings2:3/–
Source:https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/2/2399/2399.html CricketArchive
Date:10 October
Year:2022

Ian Robert Beven (born 27 November 1958 in Hobart) is a former first class cricketer. He was brought up in Tasmania, whom he represented in the Sheffield Shield between 1980/81[1] and 1983/84.[2]

In 1983 he moved to Scotland and played club cricket. He became a permanent citizen and took a wicket with his first ball for Scotland, trapping Test player Roland Butcher LBW.[3] He went on to appear 27 times for Scotland and he helped them reach the 1999 World Cup by taking 17 wickets in their ICC Trophy campaign.

Notes and References

  1. The Age. "Windies draw but Tassies get the points". 10 December 1981, p. 34. Retrieved 13 June 2013.
  2. Sydney Morning Herald. "Tasmania drop three players". 8 November 1983, p. 34. Retrieved 13 June 2013.
  3. ESPNCricinfo.com. "Ian Beven". Retrieved 13 June 2013.