Matthew Fleming

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Matthew Fleming

England
Personal information
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling style Right-arm medium
Career statistics
Tests ODIs
Matches - 11
Runs scored - 139
Batting average - 15.44
100s/50s - -/-
Top score - 33
Balls bowled - 523
Wickets - 17
Bowling average - 25.52
5 wickets in innings - -
10 wickets in match - n/a
Best bowling - 4/45
Catches/stumpings -/- 1/-

As of 12 February 2006
Source: [1]

Matthew Valentine Fleming (b. 12 December 1964 in Macclesfield, Cheshire) is a former cricketer who represented Kent and England.

Born out of his time, his background was Eton and the Royal Greenjackets, his approach was cavalier. His first 2 scoring shots in first class cricket were sixes.

He played 11 One Day Internationals but no Test matches for England. He captained Kent for several seasons. His great-grandfather was Charles Leslie who played cricket for England and Middlesex in the 1880's.

He served as Chairman of the Professional Cricketers' Association. After his retirement he announced his intention to become a Conservative Member of Parliament, however he has yet to stand for election.

He has a dog called Wicket.

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Preceded by
Steve Marsh
Kent CCC Captain
1999 - 2001
Succeeded by
David Fulton