Rodney Bunting, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Rodney Bunting

English cricketer

Date of Birth: 25-Apr-1965

Place of Birth: East Winch, England, United Kingdom

Profession: cricketer

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Rodney Bunting

  • Rodney Alan Bunting (born 25 April 1965) is a former English cricketer.
  • Bunting was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm fast-medium.
  • He was born in East Winch, Norfolk. Bunting made his debut for Norfolk in the 1985 Minor Counties Championship against Northumberland.
  • He played Minor counties cricket for Norfolk from 1985 to 1987, a period in which he also made his List A debut for Norfolk against Leicestershire in the 1985 NatWest Trophy.
  • He also made 4 List A appearances for the Minor Counties in the 1987 Benson & Hedges Cup.In 1988, he joined Sussex, who he made his first-class debut for against Gloucestershire in the 1988 County Championship.
  • He made 37 further first-class appearances for Sussex, the last of which came against Cambridge University in 1991.
  • In his 38 first-class matches, he scored a total of 366 runs at an average of 14.07, with a high score of 73.
  • This score, one of two first-class fifties he made, came against Cambridge University in 1989.
  • With the ball, he took 80 wickets at a bowling average of 38.08, with best figures of 5/44.
  • These figures, one of three five wicket hauls he took, came against Warwickshire in the 1988 County Championship.
  • He made his first List A appearance for Sussex against Kent in the 1988 Benson & Hedges Cup.
  • He made 11 further List A appearances for Sussex, the last of which came against Lancashire in the 1991 Refuge Assurance League.
  • In his 12 limited-overs appearances for Sussex, he took 14 wickets at an average of 27.92, with best figures of 4/35.With opportunities limited at Sussex, Bunting returned to Norfolk for the 1992 season.
  • He played Minor counties cricket for Norfolk until 1995, and including his first spell at the county, he made a total of 58 Minor Counties Championship appearances and 14 MCCA Knockout Trophy appearances.
  • During this second spell with the county, he made a further 4 List A appearances, the last of which came against Lancashire in the 1995 NatWest Trophy.
  • In his total of 5 List A matches for Norfolk, he took 6 wickets which came at an average of 38.33, with best figures of 3/40.
  • He retired from county cricket at the end of the 1995 season.

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