Colin Wells (cricketer)

Colin Mark Wells (born 3 March 1960) is a former cricketer. He was a solid county all-rounder, who played for Derbyshire and Sussex, as well as Border and Western Province in South Africa.

Colin Wells
Personal information
Full name
Colin Mark Wells
Born (1960-03-03) 3 March 1960 (age 64)
Newhaven, Sussex, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
RoleAll-rounder
Relations
International information
National side
ODI debut (cap 82)24 March 1985 v Australia
Last ODI26 March 1985 v Pakistan
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1979–1993Sussex
1980/81Border
1984/85Western Province
1994–1996Derbyshire
Career statistics
Competition ODI FC LA
Matches 2 318 322
Runs scored 22 14,289 6,192
Batting average 11.00 33.07 25.80
100s/50s 0/0 24/67 4/28
Top score 17 203 117
Balls bowled 31,257 11,614
Wickets 428 233
Bowling average 34.45 30.93
5 wickets in innings 7 0
10 wickets in match 0
Best bowling 7/42 4/15
Catches/stumpings 0/– 111/– 76/–
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 22 May 2017

He played two One Day Internationals in 1985, without making much of an impact, and was never selected to play for England again.[1]

He is the brother of Alan Wells, who played a single Test and ODI in 1995.

He coached and captained Seaford Cricket Club for the 2006 and 2007 season and was the coach of the United Arab Emirates national side in 2009.

References

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  1. ^ "Vijay Cricket's darkest day". ESPN Cricinfo. 3 March 2006. Retrieved 6 March 2017.
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