Martin Burton | |
Country: | England |
Fullname: | Martin Arthur Edward Burton |
Birth Date: | 6 July 1973 |
Birth Place: | Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England |
Batting: | Left-handed |
Bowling: | Slow left-arm orthodox |
Club1: | Huntingdonshire |
Year1: | 1999–2002 |
Club2: | Cambridgeshire |
Year2: | 1994–1995 |
Columns: | 1 |
Column1: | LA |
Matches1: | 8 |
Runs1: | 134 |
Bat Avg1: | 16.75 |
100S/50S1: | –/- |
Top Score1: | 34 |
Deliveries1: | 420 |
Wickets1: | 7 |
Bowl Avg1: | 37.00 |
Fivefor1: | – |
Tenfor1: | – |
Best Bowling1: | 2/22 |
Catches/Stumpings1: | 1/- |
Date: | 5 June |
Year: | 2010 |
Source: | http://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/player/9318.html Cricinfo |
Martin Arthur Edward Burton (born 6 July 1973) is a former English cricketer. Burton was a left-handed batsman who was a slow left-arm orthodox bowler.
Burton made his Minor Counties Championship for Cambridgeshire in 1994 against Bedfordshire. The following season, he made his List-A debut for the county in the 1995 NatWest Trophy against Derbyshire.[1] This was his only List-A appearance for the county, although he made 7 Minor Counties Championship appearances for the county from 1994 to 1995.[2]
Burton made his List-A debut for Huntingdonshire in the 1999 NatWest Trophy against Bedfordshire at Wardown Park, Luton. Burton next represented Huntingdonshire in List-A cricket in the 2000 NatWest Trophy against a Hampshire Cricket Board side and also played against a Yorkshire Cricket Board in the 2nd round of the same competition. He played 3 further List-A matches for Huntingdonshire, against Oxfordshire in the 1st round of the 2001 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy and a further game against Surrey Cricket Board in the 2nd round of the same competition. His final two List-A matches for the county came against a Gloucestershire Cricket Board side in the 1st round of the 2002 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy, which Huntingdonshire lost and against Cheshire in the 2003 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy.
In his 8 List-A matches, he scored 134 at a batting average of 16.75, with a high score of 34.[3] With the ball he took 7 wickets at a bowling average of 37.00, with best figures of 2/22.[4]