Ian Beven

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Ian Beven Scotland (SCO)

Batting style	Left-handed batsman
Bowling type	Right-arm off-break
	First-class	List A
Matches	19	13
Runs scored	605	144
Batting average	17.79	13.09
100s/50s	0/2	0/0
Top score	57	31
Balls bowled	1759	526
Wickets	12	6
Bowling average	68.00	69.83
5 wickets in innings	-	-
10 wickets in match	-	N/A
Best bowling	2-31	3-34
Catches/stumpings	13/-	3/-
Debut: [[]], 1980 Last appearance: [[]], 1996 Source: Cricket Archive

Ian Robert Beven (born November 27, 1958 in Hobart) is a former first class cricketer. He was brought up in Tasmania, whom he represented in the Sheffield Shield between 1980/81 and 1983/84.

In 1983 he moved to Scotland and played club cricket. He became a permanent citizen and took a wicket with his first ball for Scotland, trapping Test player Roland Butcher LBW. He went on to appear 27 times for Scotland and he helped them reach the 1999 World Cup by taking 17 wickets in their ICC Trophy campaign.