William Tavaré
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Full name | William Andrew Tavaré | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Bristol, England | 1 January 1990|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm medium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Relations | Chris Tavaré (uncle) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2010–2012 | Loughborough MCCU | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2014–2019 | Gloucestershire | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2014 | Tamil Union | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
FC debut | 10 April 2010 Loughborough MCCU v Kent | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
LA debut | 31 July 2014 Gloucestershire v Hampshire | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CricketArchive, 29 September 2017 |
William Andrew Tavaré (born 1 January 1990) is an English former cricketer who played for Gloucestershire County Cricket Club. Tavaré is a right-handed batsman who bowls right-arm medium pace. He was born in Bristol and educated at Bristol Grammar School. He retired from cricket following the 2019 County Championship.[1]
While studying for his degree in human biology at Loughborough University,[2] Tavaré made his first-class debut for Loughborough MCCU against Kent in 2010. He has made two further first-class appearances for Loughborough MCCU, against Yorkshire in 2010 and Kent in 2011.[3] His three first-class appearances have so far seen him score 172 runs at an average of 34.40, with two fifties and a high score of 59.[4]
On 28 September 2013, Tavaré signed for Gloucestershire County Cricket Club after impressing for the county's second XI during the 2013 season.[5]
He is the nephew of both former England cricketer Chris Tavaré and business executive Simon Lee.
References[]
- ^ "County ins and outs 2019-20". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 October 2019.
- ^ "Player profile: William Tavaré". www.loughboroughmccu.com. Retrieved 15 August 2011.
- ^ "First-Class Matches played by William Tavaré". CricketArchive. Retrieved 15 August 2011.
- ^ "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by William Tavaré". CricketArchive. Retrieved 15 August 2011.
- ^ "Will Tavare: Gloucestershire hand batsman one-year deal". BBC Sport. 28 September 2013. Retrieved 16 October 2013.
External links[]
- William Tavaré at ESPNcricinfo
- William Tavaré at CricketArchive (subscription required)
- 1990 births
- Living people
- Cricketers from Bristol
- Alumni of Loughborough University
- English cricketers
- Loughborough MCCU cricketers
- People educated at Bristol Grammar School
- Gloucestershire cricketers