Christopher Denny

Christopher Mark Denny (born 22 April 1964) is an English former first-class cricketer.

Christopher Denny
Personal information
Full nameChristopher Mark Denny
Born (1964-04-22) 22 April 1964
Farnborough, Kent, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingSlow left-arm orthodox
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1985Oxford University
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 4
Runs scored 28
Batting average 5.60
100s/50s –/–
Top score 19
Catches/stumpings 3/–
Source: Cricinfo, 30 May 2020

Denny was born in April 1964 at Farnborough, Kent. He later studied at Christ Church at the University of Oxford.[1] While studying at Oxford, Denny made four appearances in first-class cricket for Oxford University against Glamorgan, Leicestershire, Hampshire and the touring Zimbabweans at Oxford in 1985.[2] Denny scored a total of 28 runs in these matches, with a high score of 19.[3]

After graduating from Oxford, Denny was employed in marketing. He was head of marketing for the London bid for the 2012 Summer Olympics.[4][5] Having helped to secure the London bid, Denny worked for four years for British Swimming and the Amateur Swimming Association, before joining UK Athletics in April 2015.[5] Following a career break, Denny became a magistrate in 2019.

References

  1. "Player profile: Christopher Denny". CricketArchive. Retrieved 31 May 2020.
  2. "First-Class Matches played by Christopher Denny". CricketArchive. Retrieved 31 May 2020.
  3. "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Christopher Denny". CricketArchive. Retrieved 31 May 2020.
  4. Christ Church Matters (PDF). Christ Church, Oxford. 2006. p. 9.
  5. Reynolds, Anna (23 April 2015). "UK Athletics hires Chris Denny to head comms for 2017 World Athletics Championships". PRWeek. Retrieved 31 May 2020.
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