Iain David Carr (born 25 March 1977) is a former English cricketer. Carr was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm fast-medium. He was born in Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire.

Iain Carr
Personal information
Full name
Iain David Carr
Born (1977-03-25) 25 March 1977 (age 47)
Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm fast-medium
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1999–2006Staffordshire
Career statistics
Competition List A
Matches 2
Runs scored 1
Batting average 1.00
100s/50s –/–
Top score 1
Balls bowled 107
Wickets 5
Bowling average 17.00
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling 3/34
Catches/stumpings 2/–
Source: Cricinfo, 14 June 2011

Carr made his debut for Staffordshire in the 1999 MCCA Knockout Trophy against the Leicestershire Cricket Board. Carr played Minor counties cricket for Staffordshire from 1999 to 2006, which included 9 Minor Counties Championship matches[1] and 10 MCCA Knockout Trophy matches.[2] In 2000, he made his List A debut against the Somerset Cricket Board in the 1st round of the NatWest Trophy. He played a further List A match against Devon in the following round.[3] In his 2 List A matches, he took 5 wickets at an average of 17.00, with best figures of 3/34.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Minor Counties Championship Matches played by Iain Carr". CricketArchive. Retrieved 14 June 2011.
  2. ^ "Minor Counties Trophy Matches played by Iain Carr". CricketArchive. Retrieved 14 June 2011.
  3. ^ "List A Matches played by Iain Carr". CricketArchive. Retrieved 14 June 2011.
  4. ^ "List A Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Iain Carr". CricketArchive. Retrieved 14 June 2011.

Carr broke the North Staffordshire and South Cheshire Premier League batting record in 2003, scoring 215 versus Barlaston, the record still stands as of 2023. He also achieved three 9 wicket hauls in the same league whilst representing Moddershall.

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