Keswick Cricket Club

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Keswick Cricket Club is an English Cricket club based in the Lake District. Founded in the 1880s, its home games are played at Fitz Park, which in 2001 was voted 'The Loveliest Cricket Ground in England' by Wisden Cricket Monthly.[1]

The 1st team play in the North Lancashire and Cumbria Cricket League, Premier Division.[2] The 2nd team play in the Eden Valley Cricket League, 3rd Division. Keswick Cricket Club have junior U11, U13, U15 teams and also a women's Cricket team.

Professional players

Keswick employed their first professional cricketer, Jason Young,[3] in 2000. Since then the following professionals have played for the club: Madjid Jahangir,[4] Mansoor Ahmed,[5] Ata-ur-Rehman, Dinuka Hettiarachchi, Darren Hickey[6] and Paul Hindmarch, current professional is Geeth Kumara,[7]

Current 1XI Squad

  1. Glen Weightman*† [8]
  2. Dan Gaskell [9]
  3. Ben Sharp
  4. Sam Sharp
  5. Simon Grisdale
  6. Geeth Kumara [10]
  7. James Benson
  8. Arran Davies
  9. Jonathan Hodgson
  10. Stephen Hindmarch
  11. Andy Clark
  12. Andrew Rigg [11]
  13. James Mcgown

Trophies

References

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