David Benjamin Storer (born 31 March 1968) is a former English cricketer. Storer was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace.

David Storer
Personal information
Full name
David Benjamin Storer
Born (1968-03-31) 31 March 1968 (age 56)
Grantham, Lincolnshire, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1987–1995Lincolnshire
Career statistics
Competition List A
Matches 3
Runs scored 29
Batting average 9.66
100s/50s –/–
Top score 28
Balls bowled 30
Wickets 1
Bowling average 17.00
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling 1/17
Catches/stumpings 1/–
Source: Cricinfo, 25 June 2011

Early life

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He was born in Grantham, Lincolnshire. He grew up in Allington, Lincolnshire, and attended Ranby House, Worksop College and Newcastle University.[1]

Career

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Storer made his debut for Lincolnshire in the 1987 Minor Counties Championship against Staffordshire. Storer played Minor counties cricket for Lincolnshire from 1987 to 1995, which included 47 Minor Counties Championship matches[2] and 10 MCCA Knockout Trophy matches.[3] He made his List A debut against Gloucestershire in the 1990 NatWest Trophy. He played 2 further List A matches for Lincolnshire, against Nottinghamshire in the 1991 NatWest Trophy and Glamorgan in the 1994 NatWest Trophy.[4] In his 3 matches, he scored 29 runs at an average of 9.66, with a high score of 28.[5] He took a single wicket with the ball, which came when against Nottinghamshire, with Storer dismissing Derek Randall for the cost of 17 runs from 5 overs.[6]

In June 1995 David entered the record books being the first Lincolnshire batsman to score centuries in both innings of a match, and become only the fifth to do it of all time. In the match against Buckinghamshire he scored 150 not out in the first innings and 102 in the second as Lincolnshire won by 150 runs

References

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  1. ^ Lincolnshire Echo Tuesday 3 March 1987, page 8
  2. ^ "Minor Counties Championship Matches played by David Storer". CricketArchive. Retrieved 25 June 2011.
  3. ^ "Minor Counties Trophy Matches played by David Storer". CricketArchive. Retrieved 25 June 2011.
  4. ^ "List A Matches played by David Storer". CricketArchive. Retrieved 25 June 2011.
  5. ^ "List A Batting and Fielding For Each Team by David Storer". CricketArchive. Retrieved 25 June 2011.
  6. ^ "Nottinghamshire v Lincolnshire, 1991 NatWest Trophy". CricketArchive. Retrieved 25 June 2011.
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