| Country: | England |
| Fullname: | Ian Nicholas Flanagan |
| Birth Date: | 5 June 1980 |
| Birth Place: | Colchester, Essex, England |
| Batting: | Left-handed |
| Bowling: | Right-arm off break |
| Club1: | Cambridgeshire |
| Year1: | 2002-2006 |
| Club2: | Essex Cricket Board |
| Year2: | 2001 |
| Club3: | Essex |
| Year3: | 1997-2000 |
| Columns: | 2 |
| Column1: | FC |
| Matches1: | 18 |
| Runs1: | 580 |
| Bat Avg1: | 18.70 |
| 100S/50S1: | –/3 |
| Top Score1: | 61 |
| Deliveries1: | 93 |
| Wickets1: | 1 |
| Bowl Avg1: | 51.00 |
| Fivefor1: | – |
| Tenfor1: | – |
| Best Bowling1: | 1/50 |
| Catches/Stumpings1: | 19/– |
| Column2: | LA |
| Matches2: | 3 |
| Runs2: | 86 |
| Bat Avg2: | 28.66 |
| 100S/50S2: | –/– |
| Top Score2: | 45 |
| Deliveries2: | 48 |
| Wickets2: | – |
| Bowl Avg2: | – |
| Fivefor2: | – |
| Tenfor2: | – |
| Best Bowling2: | – |
| Catches/Stumpings2: | –/– |
| Date: | 7 November |
| Year: | 2010 |
| Source: | http://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/player/12847.html Cricinfo |
Ian Nicholas Flanagan (born 5 June 1980) is an English cricketer. Flanagan is a left-handed batsman who bowls right-arm off break. He was born at Colchester, Essex.
Flanagan made his first-class debut for Essex against Warwickshire in the 1997 County Championship. From 1997 to 2000, he represented the county in 18 first-class matches, the last of which came against Middlesex.[1] In his 18 first-class matches, he scored 580 runs at a batting average of 18.70, with 3 half centuries and a high score of 61. In the field he took 19 catches.[2] With the ball he took a single wicket at a bowling average of 51.00, with best figures of 1/50.[3]
Flanagan made his debut in List A cricket for the Essex Cricket Board against Suffolk in the 2001 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy.[4]
In 2002, he joined Cambridgeshire. His debut in the Minor Counties Championship came against Buckinghamshire. From 2002 to 2004, he represented the county in 8 Championship matches, the last of which came against Bedfordshire.[5] Flanagan's debut in the MCCA Knockout Trophy for Cambridgeshire came against Cumberland in 2004. From 2004 to 2006, he played 5 Trophy matches for the county, the last of which came against Hertfordshire.[6] Flanagan played 2 List A matches for the county against the Middlesex Cricket Board in the 2nd round of the 2003 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy which was played in 2002, and against Northamptonshire in the 2004 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy.[7] In his 3 List A matches, he scored 86 runs at an average of 28.66, with a high score of 45.