Calvin Burnett (Scottish cricketer)

Calvin Gary Burnett (born 23 October 1990) is a Scottish cricketer who made his debut for the Scottish national side in 2011. He is a right-arm pace bowler.

Calvin Burnett
Personal information
Full nameCalvin Gary Burnett
Born (1990-10-23) 23 October 1990
Dundee, Scotland
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium-fast
International information
National side
Only T20I (cap 36)5 July 2013 v Kenya
Source: CricketArchive, 2 February 2016

Burnett was born in Dundee, and was educated at Arbroath High School.[1] He played for the Scotland under-19s at the 2008 and 2009 editions of the ICC Europe Under-19 Championship.[2] Burnett made his senior Scottish debut in May 2011, at the 2011 Clydesdale Bank 40.[3] His first-class debut came in June 2013, against Australia A.[4] Later in the year, Burnett was selected in the Scottish squad for a series against Kenya, playing an Intercontinental Cup fixture and a single Twenty20 International.[5] In the latter game, he took 3/18 from four overs, helping to restrict Kenya to 100/8 from 20 overs.[6] Burnett now prides himself in his work as branch manager of electric centre Altens. He now resides with his long term partner Micheal Green within Aberdeen city centre.

References
  1. Calvin Burnett – CricketArchive. Retrieved 2 February 2016.
  2. Miscellaneous matches played by Calvin Burnett – CricketArchive. Retrieved 2 February 2016.
  3. List A matches played by Calvin Burnett – CricketArchive. Retrieved 2 February 2016.
  4. First-class matches played by Calvin Burnett – CricketArchive. Retrieved 2 February 2016.
  5. Twenty20 matches played by Calvin Burnett – CricketArchive. Retrieved 2 February 2016.
  6. Scotland v Kenya, Kenya in Scotland 2013 (1st Twenty20) – CricketArchive. Retrieved 2 February 2016.
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