Martin George Bayley (born 10 July 1952) is an English former cricketer. Bayley was a right-handed batsman who bowled slow left-arm orthodox. He was born in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire.

Martin Bayley
Personal information
Full name
Martin George Bayley
Born (1952-07-10) 10 July 1952 (age 72)
Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingSlow left-arm orthodox
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1969Warwickshire
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 2
Runs scored 2
Batting average 2.00
100s/50s –/–
Top score 1*
Balls bowled 318
Wickets 3
Bowling average 41.66
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling 2/54
Catches/stumpings 2/–
Source: Cricinfo, 22 December 2011

Bayley made two first-class appearances for Warwickshire in 1969 against Cambridge University and Scotland.[1] Against Cambridge University, Bayley took the wicket of Roger Knight in Cambridge University's first-innings, finishing with figures of 1/26 from 5 overs. He didn't bowl in the university's second-innings and wasn't called upon to bat in the match, which ended in a narrow 17 run victory for Warwickshire.[2] Against Scotland, Bayley bowled 20 wicketless overs in Scotland's first-innings, while in Warwickshire's first-innings he ended not out on 1. In Scotland's second-innings, he took the wickets of David Stewart and James Brown to finish with figures of 2/54 from 28 overs. He was dismissed for a single run in Warwickshire's second-innings by Jimmy Allan, with Scotland winning the match by 4 wickets.[3] These were his only major appearances for Warwickshire.

References

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  1. ^ "First-Class Matches played by Martin Bayley". CricketArchive. Retrieved 22 December 2011.
  2. ^ "Warwickshire v Cambridge University, 1969". CricketArchive. Retrieved 22 December 2011.
  3. ^ "Warwickshire v Scotland, 1969". CricketArchive. Retrieved 22 December 2011.
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