Dean Headley
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| Full name | Dean Warren Headley | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 27 January 1970 Norton, Worcestershire, England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm fast-medium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Bowler | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Test debut (cap 585) | 3 July 1997 v Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last Test | 5 August 1999 v New Zealand | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ODI debut (cap 139) | 29 August 1996 v Pakistan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last ODI | 29 January 1999 v Sri Lanka | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1991–1992 | Middlesex | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1992–1999 | Kent | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Dean Warren Headley (born 27 January 1970) is a former English professional cricketer who played as a right-arm fast bowler for the England cricket team. Domestically he played for Middlesex and Kent County Cricket Clubs. Headley is now an ECB match referee and the current director of cricket at Blundell's School.[1][2]
Playing career
Headley was born in Stourbridge and comes from a famous cricketing family, being the son of Ron Headley and grandson of George Headley. He was the first Test cricketer to be both the son and grandson of Test cricketers. He was educated at Old Swinford Hospital and then Royal Grammar School Worcester where he excelled at rugby union and cricket.
He played for
He played club cricket for Upchurch Cricket Club in Upchurch, Kent and worked as a cricket coach at Stamford School.[3][1]
World record
On 14 September 1996, Dean Headley equalled a world record by taking three hat-tricks in a single English county season. He achieved this feat against
Personal life
The father of three children, Headley enjoys rugby, football, hockey, and golf in his spare time.[1] He's also a fan of English football side West Bromwich Albion.[7]
References
- ^ a b c "New Head of Cricket, Dean Headley". Blundells School. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
- ^ Dobell, George (28 May 2021). "Devon Malcolm, Dean Headley set to be appointed as ECB match referees". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
- ^ The Cricket Monthly. ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 23 March 2019.
- The Cricket Monthly. ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 23 March 2019.
- ^ Australia v England, 4th Test, 1999-12-29, CricketArchive. Retrieved on 2 September 2008.
- ^ "Dean Headley on 14 September". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 14 September 2016.
- Cricinfo. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
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