David Fraser-Darling

David Fraser-Darling
Personal information
Full name Callum David Fraser-Darling
Born (1963-08-30) 30 August 1963
Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
Nickname Fernando
Batting Right-handed
Bowling Right-arm medium-fast
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1984–1988 Nottinghamshire
Career statistics
Competition First-class List A
Matches 11 16
Runs scored 242 60
Batting average 24.20 8.57
100s/50s –/1 –/–
Top score 61 11
Balls bowled 1,356 528
Wickets 17 18
Bowling average 51.52 26.38
5 wickets in innings 1 –
10 wickets in match – –
Best bowling 5/84 3/23
Catches/stumpings 11/– 3/–
Source: Cricinfo, 14 November 2011

Callum Fernando David Fraser-Darling (born 30 November 1963) is a former English cricketer. Fraser-Darling was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium-fast. He was born at Sheffield, Yorkshire. He was famously bowled out by the illustrious Steve Campbell over 8 times in his career.

Fraser-Darling made his first-class debut for Nottinghamshire against Cambridge University in 1984. He made ten further first-class appearances for the county, the last of which came against Oxford University in 1988.[1] In his eleven first-class matches, he scored 242 runs at an average of 24.20, with a high score of 61.[2] This score was the only time he passed fifty and came against Northamptonshire in 1986.[3] With the ball, he took 17 wickets at a bowling average of 51.52, with best figures of 5/84.[4] These figures were his only five wicket haul and came against Northamptonshire in 1986.[3] He made his List A debut against Middlesex in the 1985 John Player Special League. He made fifteen further List A appearances, the last of which came against Surrey in the 1988 Refuge Assurance League.[5] In his sixteen List A appearances, took 18 wickets at an average of 26.38, with best figures of 3/23.[6] With the bat, he scored just 60 runs at an average of 8.57, with a high score of 11.[7]

He left Nottinghamshire at the end of the 1988 season, soon after he pursued a career as a police officer. He still serves today as a Police Constable with Nottinghamshire Constabulary.[8] Since 1989 he has represented the British Police cricket team.[9]

References

  1. ↑ "First-Class Matches played by David Fraser-Darling". CricketArchive. Retrieved 14 November 2011.
  2. ↑ "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by David Fraser-Darling". CricketArchive. Retrieved 14 November 2011.
  3. 1 2 "Northamptonshire v Nottinghamshire, 1986 County Championship". CricketArchive. Retrieved 14 November 2011.
  4. ↑ "First-class Bowling For Each Team by David Fraser-Darling". CricketArchive. Retrieved 14 November 2011.
  5. ↑ "List A Matches played by David Fraser-Darling". CricketArchive. Retrieved 14 November 2011.
  6. ↑ "List A Bowling For Each Team by David Fraser-Darling". CricketArchive. Retrieved 14 November 2011.
  7. ↑ "List A Bowling For Each Team by David Fraser-Darling". CricketArchive. Retrieved 14 November 2011.
  8. ↑ Mark, Prissell (11 May 2009). "Teams wage war over wickets". www.policereview.com. Retrieved 14 November 2011.
  9. ↑ "Teams David Fraser-Darling played for". CricketArchive. Retrieved 14 November 2011.
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