James Scott (cricketer)

James Beattie Scott (born 27 November 1978) is an English former first-class cricketer.

James Scott

Personal information
Full name	James Beattie Scott
Born	(1978-11-27) 27 November 1978 (age 45) Hammersmith, London, England
Batting	Left-handed
Bowling	Left-arm medium-fast
Domestic team information
Years	Team
2001	Cambridge UCCE
2001	Cambridge University
Career statistics
Competition First-class Matches 4 Runs scored 27 Batting average 6.75 100s/50s –/– Top score 14 Balls bowled 518 Wickets 4 Bowling average 80.00 5 wickets in innings – 10 wickets in match – Best bowling 1/33 Catches/stumpings –/–
Source: Cricinfo, 2 September 2020

Scott was born at Hammersmith in November 1978 and was educated at Radley College, before going up to Downing College, Cambridge.^[1] While studying at Cambridge he made four appearances in first-class cricket in 2001, playing three times for Cambridge UCCE, including in the sides inaugural first-class match against Kent, in addition to playing for Cambridge University against Oxford University in The University Match at Fenner's.^{[2][notes 1]} Playing as a left-arm medium-fast bowler, he took 4 wickets in his four matches at a high average of 80.00 and with best figures of 1 for 33.^[1][3]

Notes and references

1. Cambridge UCCE differed from Cambridge University Cricket Club in that it was open to students at Anglia Ruskin University, whereas Cambridge University Cricket Club is exclusively for students of the constituent colleges of the University of Cambridge.

1. "Player profile: James Scott". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2 September 2020.
2. "First-Class Matches played by James Scott". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2 September 2020.
3. "First-Class Bowling For Each Team by James Scott". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2 September 2020.

External links

• James Scott at ESPNcricinfo