Liam Norwell

Liam Norwell
Personal information
Full name Liam Connor Norwell
Born 27 December 1991 (1991-12-27) (age 20)
Bournemouth, Dorset, England
Batting style Right-handed
Bowling style Right arm medium
Domestic team information
Years Team
2011–present Gloucestershire (squad no. 24)
First-class debut 8 April 2011 Gloucestershire v Derbyshire
Career statistics
Competition FC LA
Matches 3
Runs scored 59
Batting average 19.66
100s/50s 0/0
Top score 26
Balls bowled 512
Wickets 12
Bowling average 28.41
5 wickets in innings 1
10 wickets in match 0
Best bowling 6/46
Catches/stumpings 0/0
Source: Cricinfo, 27 August 2011

Liam Connor Norwell (born 27 December 1991, Bournemouth, Dorset, England) is an English cricketer who currently plays for Gloucestershire. A right handed batsman and right hand medium pace bowler he made his first class debut for Gloucestershire against Derbyshire in April 2011. Norwell signed a two-year contract for Gloucestershire in 2010.

County Career

Norwell made his first-class debut for Gloucestershire in April 2011 against Derbyshire as a 19 year-old. In the first innings Norwell made 19 runs before being run out by Tim Groenewald helping Gloucestershire to 343. In the Derbyshire first innings, Norwell produced an impressive display bowling 11 overs taking 6 wickets for just 46 runs as he helped bowl Derbyshire out for just 157. In the second innings Norwell managed 1 wicket, that of Wayne Madsen to take match figures of 7-112 as Gloucestershire won by 7 wickets.[1][2] Norwell followed up this performance with an appearance in the following first-class game against Glamorgan. Norwell took 2 wickets for 49 runs in the first innings helping bowl out Glamorgan for 202. He scored 11 not out in the reply and was wicketless in the sexcond as Gloucestershire lost by 189 runs.[3] Norwell then appeared for Gloucestershire in a drawn match against Middlesex. He opened the bowling in the Middlesex innings along with captain Jon Lewis and took 3 wickets for 102 runs, dismissing Middlesex for 406.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Gloucestershire v Derbyshire". ESPN Cricinfo. 8-11 April 2011. http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/492160.html. Retrieved 27 August 2011. 
  2. ^ "Derbyshire destroyed by Gloucestershire's Liam Norwell". BBC Sport. 9 April 2011. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/cricket/counties/9452089.stm. Retrieved 27 August 2011. 
  3. ^ "Gloucestershire v Glamorgan". ESPN Cricinfo. 14-17 April 2011. http://www.espncricinfo.com/england/engine/match/492164.html. Retrieved 27 August 2011. 
  4. ^ "Gloucestershire v Middlesex". ESPN Cricinfo. 4-7 May 2011. http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/492176.html. Retrieved 27 August 2011. 

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