Simon Renshaw
Encyclopedia
Simon John Renshaw is a former English
cricket
er. Renshaw was a right-handed batsman who was a right-arm medium-fast
bowler.
Renshaw first represented his home county of Cheshire
in the 1994 NatWest Trophy
. During the 1996 County Championship season Renshaw was signed by Hampshire
. Renshaw would go onto play 38 County Championship matches and 49 one-day matches for the club. Renshaw spent four years at the club before being released in 2000. In 2001 he rejoined Cheshire, representing them in one-day matches and Minor Counties Championship matches. He left Cheshire at the end of the 2004 season, joining Staffordshire
in 2005. Renshaw retired from the game at the end of that season.
English people
The English are a nation and ethnic group native to England, who speak English. The English identity is of early mediaeval origin, when they were known in Old English as the Anglecynn. England is now a country of the United Kingdom, and the majority of English people in England are British Citizens...
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. Renshaw was a right-handed batsman who was a right-arm medium-fast
Seam bowling
Seam bowling is a phrase used for a bowling technique in cricket whereby the ball is deliberately bowled on to its seam, to cause a random deviation. Practitioners are known as seam bowlers or seamers....
bowler.
Renshaw first represented his home county of Cheshire
Cheshire County Cricket Club
Cheshire County Cricket Club is one of the county clubs which make up the Minor Counties in the English domestic cricket structure, representing the historic county of Cheshire and playing in the Minor Counties Championship and the MCCA Knockout Trophy...
in the 1994 NatWest Trophy
1994 NatWest Trophy
The 1994 NatWest Trophy was the 14th NatWest Trophy. It was an English limited overs county cricket tournament which was held between 21 June and 3 September 1994...
. During the 1996 County Championship season Renshaw was signed by Hampshire
Hampshire County Cricket Club
Hampshire County Cricket Club represents the historic county of Hampshire in cricket's County Championship. The club was founded in 1863 as a successor to the Hampshire county cricket teams and has played at the Antelope Ground from then until 1885, before moving to the County Ground where it...
. Renshaw would go onto play 38 County Championship matches and 49 one-day matches for the club. Renshaw spent four years at the club before being released in 2000. In 2001 he rejoined Cheshire, representing them in one-day matches and Minor Counties Championship matches. He left Cheshire at the end of the 2004 season, joining Staffordshire
Staffordshire County Cricket Club
Staffordshire County Cricket Club is one of the county clubs which make up the Minor Counties in the English domestic cricket structure, representing the historic county of Staffordshire and playing in the Minor Counties Championship and the MCCA Knockout Trophy...
in 2005. Renshaw retired from the game at the end of that season.
External links
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