Steven Sharp Explained

Country:England
Fullname:Steven Sharp
Birth Date:22 September 1962
Birth Place:Barrow-in-Furness, Lancashire, England
Batting:Right-handed
Club1:Minor Counties
Year1:1990
Club2:Cumberland
Year2:1982 - 2002
Columns:1
Column1:List A
Matches1:8
Runs1:212
Bat Avg1:35.33
100S/50S1:0/1
Top Score1:75
Deliveries1:18
Wickets1:0
Bowl Avg1: -
Fivefor1: -
Tenfor1: -
Best Bowling1: -
Catches/Stumpings1:1/ -
Date:1 April
Year:2011
Source:http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/20527.html Cricinfo

Steven Sharp (born 22 September 1962) is a former English cricketer. Sharp was a right-handed batsman. He was born in Barrow-in-Furness, Lancashire.

Sharp made his debut for Cumberland in the 1982 Minor Counties Championship against Durham. Sharp played Minor counties cricket for Cumberland from 1982 to 2002, including 65 Minor Counties Championship matches[1] and 19 MCCA Knockout Trophy matches.[2] In 1986, he made his List A debut against Lancashire in the NatWest Trophy. He played five further List A matches for Cumberland, the last of which came against Leicestershire in the 1994 NatWest Trophy.[3] He also played two List A matches for the Minor Counties cricket team in the 1990 Benson and Hedges Cup against Sussex and Derbyshire.[3] In his eight List A matches, he scored 212 runs at a batting average of 35.33, with a high score of 75. His only half century for Cumberland came against Essex in the 1992 NatWest Trophy.[4] He also played Second XI cricket for the Lancashire Second XI.[5]

Sharp is chairman of Cumberland County Cricket Club and works as a waste manager at Sellafield.[6]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Minor Counties Championship Matches played by Steven Sharp. CricketArchive. 1 April 2011.
  2. Web site: Minor Counties Trophy Matches played by Steven Sharp. CricketArchive. 1 April 2011.
  3. Web site: List A Matches played by Steven Sharp. CricketArchive. 1 April 2011.
  4. Web site: Essex v Cumberland, 1992 NatWest Trophy. CricketArchive. 1 April 2011.
  5. Web site: Teams Steven Sharp played for. CricketArchive. 1 April 2011.
  6. Web site: Where are they now? Cumberland CCC – 1986 Minor Counties champions . The Cricket Paper . 16 February 2022.