Mike Garnham

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Mike Garnham
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Personal information
Full name
Michael Anthony Garnham
Born (1960-08-20) 20 August 1960 (age 65)
Johannesburg, South Africa
BattingRight-handed
RoleWicketkeeper-batsman
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1978–1979Gloucestershire
1980–1988Leicestershire
1989–1995Essex
Career statistics
Competition FC List A
Matches 207 256
Runs scored 6240 2640
Batting average 27.48 18.72
100s/50s 5/33 1/4
Top score 123 110
Balls bowled 24
Wickets 0
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling
Catches/stumpings 429/41 217/37
Source: Cricinfo, 4 June 2022

Michael Anthony Garnham (born 20 August 1960) is a former English cricketer who played for Essex, Leicestershire and Gloucestershire as a wicket-keeper/batsman between 1979 and 1995.[1]

While attending North Devon College in Barnstaple, Garnham was selected to tour India with an English Schools team in 1977-78.[2] He also toured Australia with England Young Cricketers in 1978-79.[3]

In 1985 Garnham helped Leicestershire win the Benson and Hedges Cup, joining Peter Willey in an unbroken match-clinching partnership of 80 in the final.[4] He also played in the Essex sides which won the County Championship in 1991 and 1992.[5] He made his highest first-class score of 123 in Essex's victory over Leicestershire in September 1991, when he and Nasser Hussain added 316 for the fifth wicket.[6]

Garnham now lives in Halstead, Essex. He works in planning in rural north Essex.[7]

References

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