James David Smith (born 11 October 1988) is an Australian former cricketer. A right-handed batsman and occasional right-arm off break bowler, he played first-class cricket for South Australia between 2007 and 2012. He scored a century against Tasmania in late 2009,[1] but did not repeat the feat again at state level. He was released by South Australia at the end of the 2012–13 season.[2] In all, he scored 1,272 runs in 27 first-class matches at an average of 26.50. He also appeared ten times in List A matches, and twice in Twenty20 competitions, making one Big Bash League appearance, for the Adelaide Strikers in late 2012.[3]
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| Full name | James David Smith | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 11 October 1988 Murray Bridge, South Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm off break | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Batsman | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2006/07–2012/13 | South Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: ESPNcricinfo, 27 October 2015 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
He is the older brother of Kelvin Smith, who made his debut for South Australia in the season following James' release.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Sheffield Shield, South Australia v Tasmania at Adelaide, Oct 13–16, 2009". ESPNcricinfo. ESPN. Retrieved 27 October 2015.
- ^ "Lyon leaves Redbacks for NSW". ABC News. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 24 April 2013. Retrieved 27 October 2015.
- ^ "Player profile: James Smith". ESPNcricinfo. ESPN. Retrieved 27 October 2015.
- ^ Capel, Andrew (30 October 2013). "Redbacks select teenage batting ace Kelvin Smith for season opener". Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 28 October 2015.
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