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Full name | Russell John Evans | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born |
Calverton, Nottinghamshire, England |
1 October 1965 |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting style | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling style | Right-arm medium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Umpire | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Relations | Kevin Evans (brother) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1994–1996 | Minor Counties | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1993–1997 | Lincolnshire | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1985–1990 | Nottinghamshire | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 3 August 2011 |
Russell John Evans (born 1 October 1965) is a former English cricketer and current umpire. Evans was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. He was born in Calverton, Nottinghamshire.
Evans made his List A debut for Nottinghamshire against Hampshire in the 1985 John Player Special League. He made 4 further List A appearances for Nottinghamshire, the last of which came against Yorkshire in the 1988 Refuge Assurance League. In his 6 List A matches for the county, he scored 55 runs at an average of 13.75, with a high score of 20. He made his first-class debut for Nottinghamshire against the touring Pakistanis in 1987. He made 5 further first-class appearances for Nottinghamshire, the last of which came against Cambridge University. In his 6 first-class matches for the county, he scored 112 runs at an average of 18.66, with a high score of 50 not out. This score, his only fifty for Nottinghamshire, came against the touring Sri Lankans in 1988. With the ball, he took 3 wickets at a bowling average of 32.33, with best figures of 3/40. With opportunities limited at Nottinghamshire, he left the county at the end of the 1990 season.