Alexander John Wilfred Deuchar (born 10 December 1988[1]) is an English cricketer. Deuchar is a right-handed batsman who bowls right-arm medium pace. He was born in Darlington, County Durham.

Alex Deuchar
Personal information
Full name
Alexander John Wilfred Deuchar
Born (1992-12-10) 10 December 1992 (age 31)
Darlington, County Durham, England
Height5 ft 0 in (1.52 m)
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2011Durham MCCU
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 2
Runs scored 0
Batting average 0.00
100s/50s –/–
Top score 0*
Balls bowled 264
Wickets 5
Bowling average 30.00
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling 4/50
Catches/stumpings 1/–
Source: Cricinfo, 19 August 2011

Deuchar was educated at the British International School in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and at Carmel Roman Catholic School in Darlington.[1] While studying for his degree at Durham University, Deuchar made his first-class debut for Durham MCCU against Durham in 2011. He made a further first-class appearance for the team in 2011, against Warwickshire.[2] In these two first-class matches, he has taken 5 wickets at an average of 30.00, with best figures of 4/50.[3]

Alex now lives in Melbourne, Victoria where he captains the reigning premiers Mt Waverley. In season 2015/16, Deuchar won the 1st XI bowling average for the club after sustaining an injury which pulled him out for half the season. He collected 22 wickets @ 15.14 with his best bowling being 6 for 54.

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Player profile: Alex Deuchar". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 19 August 2011.
  2. ^ "First-Class Matches played by Alex Deuchar". CricketArchive. Retrieved 19 August 2011.
  3. ^ "First-class Bowling For Each Team by Alex Deuchar". CricketArchive. Retrieved 19 August 2011.

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