Jonathan Varey

Jonathan Guy Varey (born 15 October 1961) is a former English first-class cricketer.

Jonathan Varey
Personal information
Full nameJonathan Guy Varey
Born (1961-10-15) 15 October 1961
Darlington, County Durham, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
RelationsDavid Varey (twin brother)
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1982Cheshire
19821983Combined Universities
19821983Oxford University
Career statistics
Competition First-class List A
Matches 13 6
Runs scored 426 125
Batting average 30.42 31.25
100s/50s –/2 –/–
Top score 69* 35*
Balls bowled 1,254 336
Wickets 6 8
Bowling average 144.33 33.00
5 wickets in innings 0
10 wickets in match 0
Best bowling 3/69 2/44
Catches/stumpings 3/– 1/–
Source: Cricinfo, 13 October 2018

Varey was born at Darlington in County Durham. He later attended St Edmund Hall, Oxford, where he made his debut in first-class cricket for Oxford University in 1982 against Northamptonshire at Oxford.[1] He played first-class cricket for the university until 1983, making thirteen appearances.[1] He scored 426 runs in first-class cricket, averaging 30.42, with a highest score of 69 not out;[2] bowling he took just 6 wickets from 209 overs bowled.[3] While studying at Oxford, Varey was also selected to play one-day cricket for the Combined Universities, making his List A debut against Somerset at Taunton in the 1982 Benson & Hedges Cup.[4] He played List A cricket for the Combined Universities until 1983, making a total of six appearances in the Benson & Hedges Cup.[4] In List A matches he scored 125 runs, with a top score of 35 not out;[5] meanwhile, with the ball he took eight wickets at 33 apiece.[6] He played one minor counties match for Cheshire in the 1982 Minor Counties Championship.[7] His twin brother, David Varey, also played first-class cricket.

References

  1. "First-Class Matches played by Jonathan Varey". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2018-10-13.
  2. "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Jonathan Varey". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2018-10-13.
  3. "First-class Bowling For Each Team by Jonathan Varey". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2018-10-13.
  4. "List A Matches played by Jonathan Varey". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2018-10-13.
  5. "List A Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Jonathan Varey". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2018-10-13.
  6. "List A Bowling For Each Team by Jonathan Varey". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2018-10-13.
  7. "Minor Counties Championship Matches played by Jonathan Varey". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2018-10-13.
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