Timothy Smith (cricketer, born 1983)
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Timothy David Smith is a former English
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 cricket
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er. Smith was a right-handed batsman. He was born in Sheffield
Sheffield
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, Yorkshire
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.

Smith made a single Minor Counties Championship appearance for Oxfordshire
Oxfordshire County Cricket Club
Oxfordshire 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 Oxfordshire and playing in the Minor Counties Championship and the MCCA Knockout Trophy...

 against Herefordshire
Herefordshire County Cricket Club
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 in 2001. In this match, he was dismissed in Oxfordshire's first-innings for a single run by Paul Humphries
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Paul Jonathan Humphries is a former English cricketer. Humphries was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm fast-medium. He was born at Bromsgrove, Worcestershire....

, while in their second-innings he scored 41 not out
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. He also made 2 List A appearances in that season. The first of these came against the Nottinghamshire Cricket Board
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 in the 1st round of the 2002 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy
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, which was played in 2001. In this match, he wasn't required to bat, with Oxfordshire winning by 5 wickets. In the 2nd round against Shropshire
Shropshire County Cricket Club
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, he scored 12 runs before being dismissed by David Boden
David Boden
David Jonathan Peter Boden is a former English cricketer. Boden was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium-fast. He was born in Eccleshall, Staffordshire....

, with Shropshire winning by 8 runs.

External links

  • Timothy Smith at ESPNcricinfo
  • Timothy Smith at CricketArchive
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