Oliver Newby

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Oliver Newby
England (Eng)
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling type Right Arm Fast Medium
Tests ODIs
Matches 11 7
Runs scored 100 16
Batting average 14.28 16.00
100s/50s 0/0 0/0
Top score 38* 16
Balls bowled 249 48
Wickets 27 6
Bowling average 34.62 51.33
5 wickets in innings 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 n/a
Best bowling 4-58 2-37
Catches/stumpings 1/0 2/0

As of 5 January 2007
Source: Cricinfo.com

Oliver James Newby (Blackburn, August 26, 1984-) is an English cricketer who played for Lancashire, whom he joined in 2003, with a one year contract being given to him in 2005, and Nottinghamshire, to whom he was loaned in 2005. In 2003 he played the India A cricket team at Blackpool, and took two wickets in his first two overs. He received a scholarship to the Lancashire Academy, and is known to be able to extract bounce from a cricket surface[1].

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  1. ^ Cricinfo statistics page, retrieved on March 11, 2007