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Christopher Shaw (cricketer)

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Christopher Shaw (born 17 February 1964, Hemsworth, Yorkshire, England) is an English first-class cricketer, who played sixty one first-class games for Yorkshire County Cricket Club between 1984 and 1988.[1] He also played in 48 List A one day matches.

Shaw also appeared for the Yorkshire Second XI (1984–1991), Yorkshire Under-25s (1984–1988), National Association of Young Cricketers North (1981–1982), National Association of Young Cricketers (1981–1982), Yorkshire Cricket Association Under-19s (1983) and also for Yorkshire in non first-class matches (1986–1988).

A right arm fast medium bowler, Shaw took 123 wickets at 33.34, with a best of 6 for 64 against Lancashire in the Roses Match. He also took five wickets against both Kent and Northamptonshire. Batting right-handed, he scored 340 runs at 10.96, with a top score of 31 against Nottinghamshire. He also took nine catches.[1]

He took 58 wickets in one day cricket, with a best analysis of 5 for 41 against Hampshire. He scored 127 runs at 12.7, with a highest score of 26 against Glamorgan. He took eight catches in the field.

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  1. ^ a b Warner, David (2011). The Yorkshire County Cricket Club: 2011 Yearbook (113th ed.). Ilkley, Yorkshire: Great Northern Books. p. 377. ISBN 978-1-905080-85-4.
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