- Carl Gazzard
Infobox Recent cricketer
nationality = English
country = England
country abbrev = Eng
name = Carl Gazzard
picture = Cricket_no_pic.png
batting style = Right-handed batsman
bowling style = -
FCs = 27
FC runs = 732
FC bat avg = 20.33
FC 100s/50s = -/1
FC top score = 74
FC balls = -
FC wickets = -
FC bowl avg = -
FC 5s = -
FC 10s = -
FC best bowling = -
FC catches/stumpings = 58/1
List As = 52
List A runs = 924
List A bat avg = 23.10
List A 100s/50s = 1/4
List A top score = 157
List A balls = -
List A wickets = -
List A bowl avg = -
List A 5s = -
List A 10s = -
List A best bowling = -
List A catches/stumpings = 48/6
debut date =
debut year = 1999
last date =
last year = 2007
source = http://content-uk.cricinfo.com/ci/content/player/13344.html CricinfoCarl Gazzard (born
April 15 1982 ,Penzance ,Cornwall ) is an English cricketer who plays for Somerset. He is a right-handed batsman and wicket-keeper.He made his debut for Cornwall in 1998 and was their regular wicket-keeper in 1998 and 1999. He also made his debut for Somerset 2nd XI in 1998 making his first-class debut in 2002 and his Championship debut in 2003.
He became the regular wicket-keeper late in 2005 after the retirement of Robert Turner and was in the 2005
Twenty20 winning side as Somerset beat Lancashire at the Brit Oval, in the match he took two catches and a run out. In the semi-final against Leicestershire Gazzard impressed with his excellent glovework making two key stumpings and a run out, also he hit 16 off the penultimate over therefore receiving the man of the match award. A poor start to the 2006 season in which he scored only 305 first-class runs at 15.25 in 13 matches led to him being dropped from the Somerset first team forSam Spurway to take his place.His grandfather,
Gerry Gazzard was a footballer who played 126 games for West Ham United from 1949-50 to 1953-54.External links
* [http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Players/9/9065/9065.html CricketArchive stats]
* [http://content-uk.cricinfo.com/ci/content/player/13344.html Cricinfo player profile]
* [http://www.somersetcountycc.premiumtv.co.uk/page/Squad/SquadPenPics/0,,11333~749103,00.html Somerset CCC Pen Picture]
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