Greg Riaka Loveridge (born 15 January 1975) is a former cricketer who played one Test match for New Zealand in 1996.
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| Full name | Greg Riaka Loveridge | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 15 January 1975 Palmerston North, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm leg-spin | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Bowler | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| National side | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Test debut (cap 199) | 13 January 1996 v Zimbabwe | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last Test | 13 January 1996 v Zimbabwe | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1994/95–2002/03 | Central Districts | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1998–1999 | Cambridge University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 30 April 2017 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born in Palmerston North, Loveridge represented Central Districts in New Zealand's domestic competitions, as well as playing for Manawatu in the Hawke Cup and in England for Cambridge University.[1]
International career
Batting in the first innings of his only Test, against Zimbabwe, Loveridge fractured a knuckle and was unable to bowl.[2] Loveridge became only the sixth batsman, after Charles Bannerman, Talat Ali, Ewen Chatfield, Andy Lloyd and Sanjay Manjrekar, to retire hurt in his debut Test.[3]
After cricket
He is now the general manager of New Zealand property company Robert Jones Holdings.[4]
Loveridge has a Bachelor of Arts in history from Cambridge University and a master's in history from Massey University, completed in 2003.[5][6][7]
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