Nathan Ashley
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Nathan William Ashley
Nathan William Ashley (born 3 October 1973 is a former Australia
n professional cricket
-player. He was born in Sydney
. He captained the Australian under 19 team in tests
twice and One Day Internationals three times.
games in his career scoring 316 runs at an average of 31.60.
He did not score a century in that the first class matches in which he played even though he did score 96 on one occasion and another fifty.
He never bowled in his first-class career.
Nathan William Ashley (born 3 October 1973 is a former Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
n professional 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...
-player. He was born in Sydney
Sydney
Sydney is the most populous city in Australia and the state capital of New South Wales. Sydney is located on Australia's south-east coast of the Tasman Sea. As of June 2010, the greater metropolitan area had an approximate population of 4.6 million people...
. He captained the Australian under 19 team in tests
Cricket test
The cricket test or Tebbit test was a controversial phrase coined in April 1990 by the Conservative politician Norman Tebbit in referring to the 'loyalty' or 'lack of loyalty' of immigrants and their children from certain parts of Asia and the Caribbean to the England cricket team...
twice and One Day Internationals three times.
Statistics
He played six first-classFirst-class cricket
First-class cricket is a class of cricket that consists of matches of three or more days' scheduled duration, that are between two sides of eleven players and are officially adjudged first-class by virtue of the standard of the competing teams...
games in his career scoring 316 runs at an average of 31.60.
He did not score a century in that the first class matches in which he played even though he did score 96 on one occasion and another fifty.
He never bowled in his first-class career.