Simon Doull

Infobox Cricketer


nationality = New Zealand
country = New Zealand
country abbrev = NZ
name = Simon Doull
picture = SimonDoull2008.jpg
batting style = Right-hand bat
bowling style = Right-arm medium
balls = true
tests = 32
test runs = 570
test bat avg = 14.61
test 100s/50s = 0/0
test top score = 46
test overs = 6053
test wickets = 98
test bowl avg = 29.30
test 5s = 6
test 10s = 0
test best bowling = 7/65
test catches/stumpings = 16/-
ODIs = 42
ODI runs = 172
ODI bat avg = 12.28
ODI 100s/50s = 0/0
ODI top score = 22
ODI overs = 1745
ODI wickets = 36
ODI bowl avg = 40.52
ODI 5s = 0
ODI 10s = 0
ODI best bowling = 4/25
ODI catches/stumpings = 10/-
date = 4 February
year = 2006
source = http://content-aus.cricinfo.com/ci/content/player/36835.html Cricinfo

Simon Blair Doull (b. 6 August, 1969 in Pukekohe) is a New Zealand radio personality and former international cricketer. He was a right arm medium pace swing bowler, and played in 32 Test matches and 42 one-day internationals for the New Zealand national cricket team. Doull took his career best bowling figures of seven for 65 in the Boxing Day Test in 1998 against India at the Basin Reserve in Wellington. Due to that performance, he reached a career-high ranking of 6 in the ICC Player Rankings on December 26, 1998. [cite web
url=http://www.lgiccrankings.com/test/bowling/player-display.php?id=2005&graph=rating
title=Simon Doull Bowling Test Ranking Statistics
publisher=LG ICC Player Rankings
accessdate=2007-11-07]

Doull suffered persistent injuries throughout his career, including numerous back problems [cite news
title=Sports - Doull aiming for long summer
date=1999-02-01
last=Bidwell
first=Peter
work=The Dominion] and a career-threatening knee injury during New Zealand's 1999 tour of England. [cite news
title=Doull, Allott suffer contrasting fates
publisher=New Zealand Press Association
date=2000-01-18]

Currently, Doull works as a morning announcer on the radio station, The Rock, and as a cricket commentator for New Zealand's SKY Sports.

He is the younger brother of Lincoln Doull, who played for Wellington in the early 1990s.

References

External links

* [http://content-usa.cricinfo.com/ci/content/player/36835.html Profile page on Simon Doull] on Cricinfo