- Colin Banton
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Personal information Full name Colin Banton Born 15 September 1969
Fish Hoek, Cape Province, South AfricaBatting style Right-handed Domestic team information Years Team 1996 Buckinghamshire 1995 Nottinghamshire Career statistics Competition First-class List A Matches 7 2 Runs scored 292 41 Batting average 29.20 20.50 100s/50s –/2 –/– Top score 80* 40 Balls bowled 48 – Wickets – – Bowling average – – 5 wickets in innings – – 10 wickets in match – – Best bowling – – Catches/stumpings 4/– –/– Source: Cricinfo, 8 May 2011 Colin Banton (born 15 September 1969) is a South African born former English cricketer. Banton was a right-handed batsman. He was born in Fish Hoek, Cape Province.
Banton made his first-class debut for Nottinghamshire in 1995. He made 6 further first-class appearances for the county that season, the last coming against Warwickshire in the County Championship.[1] In his 7 first-class appearances for Nottinghamshire, he scored 292 runs at a batting average of 29.20, with 2 half centuries and a high score of 80*.[2] His highest score came on debut against Cambridge University.[3] In that same season he made his List A debut for the county against Lancashire in the 1995 Benson & Hedges Cup. His second and final List A appearance came in the same season against Essex.[4] In his 2 matches, he scored 41 runs at an average of 20.50, with a high score of 40.[5]
After leaving Nottinghamshire, he made a single MCCA Knockout Trophy appearance for Buckinghamshire in 1996 against Devon.[6] He also previously had played Second XI cricket for the Middlesex Second XI in 1993.[7]
References
- ^ "First-Class Matches played by Colin Banton". CricketArchive. http://www.cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/11/11438/First-Class_Matches.html. Retrieved 8 May 2011.
- ^ "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Colin Banton". CricketArchive. http://www.cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/11/11438/f_Batting_by_Team.html. Retrieved 8 May 2011.
- ^ "Cambridge University v Nottinghamshire, 1995". CricketArchive. http://www.cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/60/60386.html. Retrieved 8 May 2011.
- ^ "List A Matches played by Colin Banton". CricketArchive. http://www.cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/11/11438/List_A_Matches.html. Retrieved 8 May 2011.
- ^ "List A Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Colin Banton". CricketArchive. http://www.cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/11/11438/a_Batting_by_Team.html. Retrieved 8 May 2011.
- ^ "Minor Counties Trophy Matches played by Colin Banton". CricketArchive. http://www.cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/11/11438/Minor_Counties_Trophy_Matches.html. Retrieved 8 May 2011.
- ^ "Teams Colin Banton played for". CricketArchive. http://www.cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/11/11438/all_teams.html. Retrieved 8 May 2011.
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Categories:- 1969 births
- Living people
- People from Cape Town
- English people of South African descent
- English cricketers
- Nottinghamshire cricketers
- Buckinghamshire cricketers
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