Kevin Emery

Kevin St John Dennis Emery (born 28 February 1960, Swindon, Wiltshire) is a retired English first-class cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm fast-medium.

Kevin Emery
Personal information
Full nameKevin St John Dennis Emery
Born (1960-02-28) 28 February 1960
Swindon, Wiltshire, England
Height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm fast-medium
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1982–1984Hampshire
Career statistics
Competition FC LA
Matches 30 21
Runs scored 45 11
Batting average 3.75 3.20
100s/50s –/– –/–
Top score 18 6*
Balls bowled 4,518 974
Wickets 88 27
Bowling average 25.35 26.03
5 wickets in innings 3 1
10 wickets in match 1 –
Best bowling 6/51 5/24
Catches/stumpings 3/– 2/–
Source: Cricinfo, 14 December 2009

Emery played his entire first-class career for Hampshire, making his debut in May 1982 against Leicestershire and his one-day debut a few days later against Kent County Cricket Club. He also joined Warwickshire CCC in 1986 but a back injury restricted his appearances to the Second X1. After his First Class career ended he represented Wiltshire in Minor Counties cricket and played club cricket for Swindon CC, Lansdown CC (Bath), Optimists CC ( Bristol ), Calmore CC and Dumbleton CC. He also represented a Western League Select X1 and still plays out matches for the MCC.

Emery played in 30 first-class matches over two seasons and 25 List A matches over three seasons. He was used primarily as a bowler, taking 88 first-class wickets at an average of 25.35 and 27 one-day wickets at an average of 26.03. After the 1984 County Championship season, he was released by the club.

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