Timothy William Roberts (born 4 March 1978) is an English former cricketer who represented Lancashire and Northamptonshire. Roberts was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm off break.
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| Full name | Timothy William Roberts | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 4 March 1978 Kettering, Northamptonshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm off break | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Batsman | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Relations | Andrew Roberts (brother) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2001–2002 | Lancashire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2003–2005 | Northamptonshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CricketArchive, 15 June 2010 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Personal edit
Roberts studied at Durham University, where he played for the cricket team and was also selected for British Universities.[1]
Career edit
After a brief spell at Lancashire playing only four first-class games, he moved to Northamptonshire for two years scoring over 1000 first-class runs and scoring a best one day score of 131 against Nottinghamshire.[2] While at Northamptonshire, he played regularly for Finedon Dolben and continued until the end of the 2009 season.[3]
References edit
- ^ "Teams Timothy Roberts played for". The Cricketer. Retrieved 30 June 2022.
- ^ Nottinghamshire v Northamptonshire in 2003 CricketArchive. Retrieved 2010-06-15.
- ^ Roberts century keeps Finedon on course HeraldandPost. 2009-08-29. Retrieved 2010-06-15.