Stephen Randall
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Stephen John Randall is a former English
English people
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 cricketer
Cricketer
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. Randall is a right-handed batsman who bowls right-arm off break
Off break
Off break is a type of delivery in the sport of cricket. It is the attacking delivery of an off spin bowler. Off breaks are known as off spinners....

. He was born in Nottingham
Nottingham
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, Nottinghamshire
Nottinghamshire
Nottinghamshire is a county in the East Midlands of England, bordering South Yorkshire to the north-west, Lincolnshire to the east, Leicestershire to the south, and Derbyshire to the west...

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Randall made his debut in List-A cricket for the Nottinghamshire Cricket Board
Nottinghamshire Cricket Board
The Nottinghamshire Cricket Board is the governing body for all recreational cricket in the historic county of Nottinghamshire.From 1999 to 2003 the Board fielded a team in the English domestic one-day tournament, matches which had List-A status.-Structure:...

 against Scotland in the 1999 NatWest Trophy
1999 NatWest Trophy
The 1999 NatWest Trophy was the 19th NatWest Trophy. It was an English limited overs county cricket tournament which was held between 4 May and 29 August 1999...

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Randall made his first-class
First-class cricket
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 debut for Nottinghamshire
Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club
Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club is one of the 18 major county clubs which make up the English and Welsh domestic cricket structure, representing the historic county of Nottinghamshire, and the current county champions. Its limited overs team is called the Nottinghamshire Outlaws...

 against Middlesex
Middlesex County Cricket Club
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 in the 1999 County Championship
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. From 1999 to 2002, he represented the county in 10 first-class matches, the last of which came against Glamorgan
Glamorgan County Cricket Club
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. In his 10 first-class matches, he scored 116 runs at a batting average
Batting average
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 of 8.92, with a high score of 28. With the ball he took 8 wickets at an bowling average
Bowling average
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 of 118.87, with best figures of 2/64.

His List-A debut for Nottinghamshire came against Gloucestershire
Gloucestershire County Cricket Club
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 in 2001. From 2001 to 2003, he represented the county in 20 List-A matches, the last of which came against Middlesex. In his 20 List-A matches for the county he scored 121 runs, at an average of 17.28, with a high score of 25. With the ball he took 15 wickets at an average of 49.20, with best figures of 3/44.

In local domestic cricket, he currently plays for Caythorpe Cricket Club
Caythorpe Cricket Club
Caythorpe Cricket Club founded in 1880, is an amateur English Cricket Club based in the village of Caythorpe, Nottinghamshire. The club compete in the Nottinghamshire Cricket Board Premier League, which is an accredited ECB Premier League, winning the league title in 2006. The club has also reached...

 in the Nottinghamshire Cricket Board Premier League
Nottinghamshire Cricket Board Premier League
The Nottinghamshire Cricket Board Premier League is the top level of competition for recreational club cricket in Nottinghamshire, England, and is a designated ECB Premier League.It has two feeder leagues serving the North and South of the county:...

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External links

  • Stephen Randall at Cricinfo
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  • Stephen Randall at CricketArchive
    CricketArchive
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