Ian Beven
Appearance
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Source: CricketArchive, 10 October 2022 |
Ian Robert Beven (born 27 November 1958 in Hobart) is a former first class cricketer. He was brought up in Tasmania, whom he represented in the Sheffield Shield between 1980/81[1] and 1983/84.[2]
In 1983 he moved to Scotland and played club cricket. He became a permanent citizen and took a wicket with his first ball for Scotland, trapping Test player Roland Butcher LBW.[3] He went on to appear 27 times for Scotland and he helped them reach the 1999 World Cup by taking 17 wickets in their ICC Trophy campaign.
References
[edit]- ^ The Age. "Windies draw but Tassies get the points". 10 December 1981, p. 34. Retrieved 13 June 2013.
- ^ Sydney Morning Herald. "Tasmania drop three players". 8 November 1983, p. 34. Retrieved 13 June 2013.
- ^ ESPNCricinfo.com. "Ian Beven". Retrieved 13 June 2013.