Shane Mott
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Shane M Mott is an Australian
cricket
er. Mott is a left-handed batsman who bowls left-arm fast-medium
.
In April 2011, Mott made his List A debut as an overseas player for the Netherlands against Yorkshire
in the Clydesdale Bank 40
, with Mott scoring 50 not out
in a Netherlands win. He made eight further appearances during the competition, with his final match coming against Kent
in August at the St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury
. Mott had a successful tournament, ending it as the competitions leading wicket taker, with him taking 21 wickets at an average
of 15.95, with best figures of 4/29.
During the 2011 season
, Mott also played as the professional overseas player for Bangor Cricket Club who play in the North Wales Premier Cricket League
. Following his Clydesdale Bank 40 appearance against Kent in August, Mott appeared for Bangor against St Asaph Cricket Club
. While coming in to bowl, Mott slipped and broke both his leg and ankle, with Bangor abandoning the match.
Australian people
Australian people, or simply Australians, are the citizens of Australia. Australia is a multi-ethnic nation, and therefore the term "Australian" is not a racial identifier. Aside from the Indigenous Australian population, nearly all Australians or their ancestors immigrated within the past 230 years...
cricket
Cricket
Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of 11 players on an oval-shaped field, at the centre of which is a rectangular 22-yard long pitch. One team bats, trying to score as many runs as possible while the other team bowls and fields, trying to dismiss the batsmen and thus limit the...
er. Mott is a left-handed batsman who bowls left-arm fast-medium
Fast bowling
Fast bowling, sometimes known as pace bowling, is one of the two main approaches to bowling in the sport of cricket. The other is spin bowling...
.
In April 2011, Mott made his List A debut as an overseas player for the Netherlands against Yorkshire
Yorkshire County Cricket Club
Yorkshire County Cricket Club represents the historic county of Yorkshire as one of the 18 major county clubs which make up the English and Welsh domestic cricket structure....
in the Clydesdale Bank 40
2011 Clydesdale Bank 40
The 2011 Clydesdale Bank 40 tournament is the second season of the Clydesdale Bank 40 limited overs cricket competition for the England and Wales first-class counties...
, with Mott scoring 50 not out
Not out
In cricket, a batsman will be not out if he comes out to bat in an innings and has not been dismissed by the end of the innings. One may similarly describe a batsman as not out while the innings is still in progress...
in a Netherlands win. He made eight further appearances during the competition, with his final match coming against Kent
Kent County Cricket Club
Kent County Cricket Club is one of the 18 first class county county cricket clubs which make up the English and Welsh national cricket structure, representing the county of Kent...
in August at the St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury
St Lawrence Ground
The St Lawrence Ground is a cricket ground in Canterbury, Kent and is the home of Kent County Cricket Club. It is one of the oldest grounds on which first-class cricket is played, having been in use since 1847...
. Mott had a successful tournament, ending it as the competitions leading wicket taker, with him taking 21 wickets at an average
Bowling average
Bowling average is a statistic measuring the performance of bowlers in the sport of cricket.A bowler's bowling average is defined as the total number of runs conceded by the bowlers divided by the number of wickets taken by the bowler, so the lower the average the better. It is similar to earned...
of 15.95, with best figures of 4/29.
During the 2011 season
2011 English cricket season
The 2011 English cricket season began on 2 April with a round of university matches, and will continue until the final of the Clydesdale Bank 40 on 17 September. Three major domestic competitions are contested: the 2011 County Championship, the 2011 Clydesdale Bank 40 and the 2011 Friends Life t20...
, Mott also played as the professional overseas player for Bangor Cricket Club who play in the North Wales Premier Cricket League
North Wales Premier Cricket League
The North Wales Premier Cricket League is the top level of competition for recreational club cricket in North Wales, and since 2001 has been an accredited ECB Premier League.-Winners:...
. Following his Clydesdale Bank 40 appearance against Kent in August, Mott appeared for Bangor against St Asaph Cricket Club
St Asaph Cricket Club
St Asaph Cricket Club is a Welsh cricket club based in St Asaph, Denbighshire. The club plays at Elwy Grove Park. The club has played in the North Wales Premier Cricket League Premier Division since 2002, with the exception of the 2009 season, when they played in Division One...
. While coming in to bowl, Mott slipped and broke both his leg and ankle, with Bangor abandoning the match.
External links
- Shane Mott at ESPNcricinfo
- Shane Mott at CricketArchiveCricketArchiveCricketArchive is a website that aims to provide a comprehensive archive of records relating to the sport of cricket. It claims to be the most comprehensive cricket database on the internet, including scorecards for all matches of first-class cricket , List A cricket , Women's Test cricket and...