- Tom New
Infobox cricketer biography
playername = Tom New
country = Englandfullname = Thomas James New
nickname = Newy
living = true
dayofbirth = 18
monthofbirth = 01
yearofbirth = 1985
placeofbirth =Sutton in Ashfield ,Nottinghamshire
countryofbirth =England
dayofdeath =
monthofdeath =
yearofdeath =
placeofdeath =
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heightft =
heightinch =
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batting = Left-hand
bowling =
role =club1 = Leicestershire
year1 = 2004–present
clubnumber1 =
deliveries = balls
columns = 2
column1 = FC
matches1 = 34
runs1 = 1794
bat avg1 = 34.50
100s/50s1 = 1/16
top score1 = 125
deliveries1 = 169
wickets1 = 4
bowl avg1 = 42.00
fivefor1 = 0
tenfor1 = 0
best bowling1 = 2/18
catches/stumpings1 = 39/3
column2 = LA
matches2 = 24
runs2 = 549
bat avg2 = 24.95
100s/50s2 = 0/3
top score2 = 68
deliveries2 = 0
wickets2 = 0
bowl avg2 = n/a
fivefor2 = 0
tenfor2 = n/a
best bowling2 = n/a
catches/stumpings2 = 1/1date = 26 November
year = 2007
source = http://content-uk.cricinfo.com/england/content/player/18234.html Cricinfo.comTom New (born
18 January 1985 inSutton in Ashfield ,Nottinghamshire ) is an English cricket player. He is current plays for Leicestershire but has spent the latter part of the 2008 season on loan to Derbyshire. New is awicketkeeper /batsman who has represented his country at Under 19 level.New began playing for Nottinghamshire at Under 11 level and represented the Midlands from Under 13 through to Under 15 level.In 2000 he was the England captain for the Under 15 World Cup and took his side to the semi-finals before they were beaten by Pakistan.The promising wicket-keeper switched to Leicestershire and played for the county’s Under 19s, Cricket Board and second XI.He was part of England’s squad for the Under 19 World Cup in Bangladesh in February 2004 and made his first-class debut in May 2004 when he played in a four-day tour match against New Zealand, taking three catches.
New has had his progress into the Leicestershire team blocked by
Paul Nixon but having recently signed a new two year contract with the club, seems to be set to replace the England keeper once he hangs up his gloves. New received theNBC Denis Compton Award for the most promising Leicestershire player in 2003 and 2004. [cite web |url=http://content-uk.cricinfo.com/ci/content/player/18234.html |author= |title=Tom New player profile |publisher=Cricinfo.com |accessdate=2007-11-26]Despite being kept from the wicketkeeper spot when Nixon was playing, New was picked in the team as a specialist batsman during 2007 when not acting as wicketkeeper. He played in all 15 of Leicestershire's County Championship matches in 2007, scoring 832 runs at an average of 33.28 and including 8 half centuries. [cite web |url=http://www.cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/35/35619/f_Batting_by_Season.html |author= |title=Tom New first class season by season averages |publisher=Cricket Archive |accessdate=2007-11-26] He also scored his maiden first class century in 2007, making 125 against Oxford UCCE. [cite web |url=http://www.cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/107/107705.html |author= |title=Oxford University Centre of Cricketing Excellence v Leicestershire 23-25 May 2007 scorecard |publisher=Cricket Archive |accessdate=2007-11-26]
References
External links
* [http://content-uk.cricinfo.com/england/content/player/18234.html Cric Info Profile]
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