David Cowan (born 30 March 1964) is a former Scottish international cricketer who represented the Scottish national side between 1989 and 1999. He played as a right-arm pace bowler.
| Personal information | |
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| Born | 30 March 1964 St Andrews, Fife, Scotland |
| Batting | Left-handed |
| Bowling | Right-arm fast-medium |
| International information | |
| National side |
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Source: CricketArchive, 2 February 2016 | |
Cowan was born in St Andrews, and attended Bell Baxter High School in nearby Cupar. His club cricket was played for the Freuchie Cricket Club.[1] Cowan made his debut for Scotland in May 1989, playing against Lancashire in the Benson & Hedges Cup.[2] Against Northamptonshire in the 1990 edition of the competition, he took 3/36 from 11 overs, helping Scotland to a two-run victory. They were to be his best figures in List A cricket.[3] Cowan made his first-class debut in June 1991, against Ireland, but made only sporadic appearances for Scotland over the following seasons.[4] His first and only major international tournament was the 1997 ICC Trophy in Malaysia, although he played only match at the event (against Italy.[5] Cowan made his last appearance for Scotland in the 1999 NatWest Trophy, against Dorset.[2]
References edit
- ^ David Cowan – CricketArchive. Retrieved 13 March 2016.
- ^ a b List A matches played by David Cowan – CricketArchive. Retrieved 13 March 2016.
- ^ Northamptonshire v Scotland, Benson and Hedges Cup 1990 (Group D) – CricketArchive. Retrieved 13 March 2016.
- ^ First-class matches played by David Cowan – CricketArchive. Retrieved 13 March 2016.
- ^ ICC Trophy matches played by David Cowan – CricketArchive. Retrieved 13 March 2016.