Mike Smith (cricketer, born 1967)

Mike Smith
Personal information
Full name	Andrew Michael Smith
Born	1 October 1967 (age 56); Dewsbury, Yorkshire
Height	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Batting	Right-handed
Bowling	Left arm fast-medium
Role	Bowler
International information
National side	England (1997);
Only Test	24 July 1997 v Australia
Domestic team information
1991–2004	Gloucestershire
Career statistics
	Source: Cricinfo, 7 August 2018

Andrew Michael Smith (born 1 October 1967) is a former English cricketer. He was born at Dewsbury in Yorkshire.

Smith was an effective swing bowler for Gloucestershire,^[1] and played a single Test for England at Headingley in 1997 against Australia.^[2] Graham Thorpe dropped Matthew Elliott at first slip while on 29,^[3] for what would have been Smith's first (and only) Test wicket. Elliot went on to make 199 and Australia won comfortably by an innings.

He was never picked to play for England again, but remained one of the most consistent swing bowlers on the county circuit until his retirement in 2003. He later worked as an employment solicitor at Bevan Brittan in Bristol.

References

^ "Mike Smith may return for Lord's final". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 7 August 2018.
^ Mike Smith, CricInfo. Retrieved 2018-08-07.
^ "The Headingley specialists". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 7 August 2018.

External links

Mike Smith at ESPNcricinfo

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[1] "Mike Smith may return for Lord's final". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 7 August 2018.

[ci-2] Mike Smith, CricInfo. Retrieved 2018-08-07.

[3] "The Headingley specialists". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 7 August 2018.

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