Ian Hunter (cricketer)
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Full name | Ian David Hunter | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born |
Dryburn Hospital, Durham, England | 11 September 1979||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nickname | Sticks | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting style | Right-hand bat | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling style | Right-arm medium-fast | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 11 August 2010 |
Ian David Hunter (born 11 September 1979 in Sacriston, County Durham) is an English cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-fast bowler.
Hunter first played for Durham during the 1997 Second XI Championship, taking a wicket in a draw against Hampshire's Second XI. He played consistently in the Second XI for six years. Hunter was released by Durham in 2003 and played briefly for Cumberland in the Minor Counties Championship Eastern Division, before being given a two-year contract by Derbyshire.
Hunter is colourblind and has admitted he finds playing cricket indoors to be a struggle.
In 1999 Hunter played in three youth Test matches against Australia Under-19s.
External links
- Ian Hunter at Cricket Archive