Jamie Benstead

Personal information
Full name James Richard Benstead
Born 8 March 1979 (1979-03-08) (age 33)
Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England
Batting style Right-handed
Bowling style Right-arm medium
Domestic team information
Years Team
2004–2006 Staffordshire
2000–2002 Derbyshire Cricket Board
Career statistics
Competition List A
Matches 7
Runs scored 170
Batting average 24.28
100s/50s –/2
Top score 65
Balls bowled 19
Wickets –
Bowling average –
5 wickets in innings –
10 wickets in match –
Best bowling –
Catches/stumpings 3/–
Source: Cricinfo, 4 June 2011

James 'Jamie' Richard Benstead (born 8 March 1979) is an English cricketer. Benstead is a right-handed batsman who bowls right-arm medium. He was born in Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire.

Benstead made his List A debut for the Derbyshire Cricket Board in the 2000 NatWest Trophy against the Gloucestershire Cricket Board. He played 5 further List A matches for the Board, the last coming against the Middlesex Cricket Board in the 1st round of the 2003 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy which was held in 2002.[1] In his 6 List A matches for the Board, he scored 165 runs at an average of 27.50, making 2 half centuries and a high score of 65.[2] His highest score came against Bedfordshire in the 2002 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy.[3]

He later joined Staffordshire, who he played Minor counties cricket for from 2004 to 2006, making 11 Minor Counties Championship appearances[4] and a single MCCA Knockout Trophy appearance.[5] He played a single List A match for Staffordshire, in the 2005 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy against Surrey.[1] In this match, he scored 5 runs before being dismissed by James Ormond.[6]

References

  1. ^ a b "List A Matches played by Jamie Benstead". CricketArchive. http://www.cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/10/10968/List_A_Matches.html. Retrieved 4 June 2011. 
  2. ^ "List A Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Jamie Benstead". CricketArchive. http://www.cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/10/10968/a_Batting_by_Team.html. Retrieved 4 June 2011. 
  3. ^ "Bedfordshire v Derbyshire Cricket Board, 2002 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy". CricketArchive. http://www.cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/72/72855.html. Retrieved 4 June 2011. 
  4. ^ "Minor Counties Championship Matches played by Jamie Benstead". CricketArchive. http://www.cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/10/10968/Minor_Counties_Championship_Matches.html. Retrieved 4 June 2011. 
  5. ^ "Minor Counties Trophy Matches played by Jamie Benstead". CricketArchive. http://www.cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/10/10968/Minor_Counties_Trophy_Matches.html. Retrieved 4 June 2011. 
  6. ^ "Staffordshire v Surrey, 2005 Cheltenham and Gloucester Trophy". CricketArchive. http://www.cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/82/82185.html. Retrieved 4 June 2011. 

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