Ian Dews
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Ian Michael Dews is a former English
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...

 cricket
Cricket
Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of 11 players on an oval-shaped field, at the centre of which is a rectangular 22-yard long pitch. One team bats, trying to score as many runs as possible while the other team bowls and fields, trying to dismiss the batsmen and thus limit the...

er. He was a left-handed batsman and a right-arm offspin bowler.

Dews spent most of his career with York Cricket Club, six years as captain. In 1996 Ian became Cricket Development Officer for Yorkshire
Yorkshire County Cricket Club
Yorkshire County Cricket Club represents the historic county of Yorkshire as one of the 18 major county clubs which make up the English and Welsh domestic cricket structure....

 covering North Yorkshire
North Yorkshire
North Yorkshire is a non-metropolitan or shire county located in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of England, and a ceremonial county primarily in that region but partly in North East England. Created in 1974 by the Local Government Act 1972 it covers an area of , making it the largest...

. 2000 saw Ian become involved with the Academy before taking over as Director in 2004. Dews is currently half way through achieving his level four coaching certificate.

On 8 March 2007 Ian Dews was confirmed as part of the Yorkshire first team management setup. He was named Director of Cricket Operations, working alongside Martyn Moxon
Martyn Moxon
Martyn Douglas Moxon is a former English cricketer, who played ten Tests and eight One Day Internationals for England and appeared for Yorkshire for 17 seasons from 1981 to 1997...

 as Director of Pro Cricket, Steve Oldham as bowling coach and Kevin Sharp
Kevin Sharp (cricketer)
Kevin Sharp is an English former first-class cricketer, who had a fourteen year first-class career playing for Yorkshire County Cricket Club and Griqualand West cricket team...

as batting coach.
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