Alex Deuchar
English cricketer
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Alexander John Wilfred Deuchar (born 10 December 1988[1]) is an English cricketer. Deuchar is a right-handed batsman who bowls right-arm medium pace. He was born in Darlington, County Durham.
Darlington, County Durham, England
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| Full name | Alexander John Wilfred Deuchar | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 10 December 1988 Darlington, County Durham, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2011 | Durham MCCU | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 19 August 2011 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Deuchar was educated at the British International School in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and at Carmel Roman Catholic School in Darlington.[1] While studying for his degree at Durham University, Deuchar made his first-class debut for Durham MCCU against Durham in 2011. He made a further first-class appearance for the team in 2011, against Warwickshire.[2] In these two first-class matches, he took five wickets at an average of 30.00, with best figures of 4/50.[3]
Deuchar emigrated to Australia where he featured in the Victorian Sub-District Cricket Association, including four seasons as captain of Mount Waverley and a spell as coach of Taylors Lakes.[4]