Stephen Alvin Bradford (15 July 1963 – 25 August 2012)[1] was an English cricketer. Bradford was a left-handed batsman who bowled slow left-arm orthodox. He was born in Lincoln, Lincolnshire.

Stephen Bradford
Personal information
Full name
Stephen Alvin Bradford
Born(1963-07-15)15 July 1963
Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England
Died(2012-08-25)25 August 2012 (aged 49)
Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingSlow left-arm orthodox
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1984–2000Lincolnshire
Career statistics
Competition List A
Matches 3
Runs scored 29
Batting average 14.50
100s/50s –/–
Top score 15
Balls bowled 150
Wickets 4
Bowling average 26.00
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling 2/52
Catches/stumpings –/–
Source: Cricinfo, 24 June 2011

Career

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Bradford made his debut for Lincolnshire in the 1984 Minor Counties Championship against Staffordshire. Bradford played Minor counties cricket for Lincolnshire from 1984 to 2000, which included 87 Minor Counties Championship matches[2] and 22 MCCA Knockout Trophy matches.[3] He made his List A debut against Gloucestershire in the 1996 NatWest Trophy.

He played two further List A matches for Lincolnshire, against Derbyshire in the 1997 NatWest Trophy and Wales Minor Counties in the 1999 NatWest Trophy.[4] In his three matches, he scored 29 runs at an average of 14.50, with a high score of 15 not out.[5] With the ball, he took 4 wickets at a bowling average of 26.00, with best figures of 2/52.[6]

References

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  1. ^ Free, Peter. "BRADFORD Stephen Alvin : Obituary - ThisIsAnnouncements - Lincolnshire EchoLincoln". ThisIsAnnouncements. Retrieved 1 January 2013.
  2. ^ "Minor Counties Championship Matches played by Stephen Bradford". CricketArchive. Retrieved 24 June 2011.
  3. ^ "Minor Counties Trophy Matches played by Stephen Bradford". CricketArchive. Retrieved 24 June 2011.
  4. ^ "List A Matches played by Stephen Bradford". CricketArchive. Retrieved 24 June 2011.
  5. ^ "List A Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Stephen Bradford". CricketArchive. Retrieved 24 June 2011.
  6. ^ "List A Bowling For Each Team by Steve Bradford". CricketArchive. Retrieved 24 June 2011.
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