Michael Carberry

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Michael Alexander Carberry (born September 29, 1980) is an English cricketer. He is a left-handed opening batsman and a right-arm offbreak bowler.

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[edit] Domestic cricket

Born in Croydon, Carberry only made one appearance in Surrey's Championship-winning season of 2002, having previously represented England Under-19s at the 2000 Cricket World Cup. He moved to Kent in 2003 and in his first season scored over 600 first-class runs. In 2005 he made only one first-class appearance, but made 10 appearances in the totesport League. In the Twenty20 cup he excelled, playing three games with an 80.66 average. He left Kent at the end of the 2005 season and joined Hampshire on a two-year contract.

[edit] International career

In 2008 Carberry toured New Zealand with the England Lions, scoring 91 in the first innings of his first tour match. He also played the New Zealand team on their return tour later that year, scoring 41 in the first innings and a masterful 100 not out in the second.[1]

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ England Lions v New Zealand - May 2008 BBC News retrieved May 10, 2008

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