Ian Ward (cricketer)

Ian James Ward (born 30 September 1972) is a British broadcaster and former professional cricketer. A left-handed batsman and occasional right-arm medium bowler for Surrey and Sussex, Ward played 5 times for the England Test team all in 2001 under the captaincy of future Sky sports colleague Nasser Hussain. Since retiring from professional cricket in 2005, he has worked for Sky Sports as a cricket commentator and presenter.

Ian Ward
Personal information
Full name
Ian James Ward
Born (1972-09-30) 30 September 1972
Plymouth, Devon,
NicknameStumpy, The Chimp, The Gnome, Cocker
Height5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
International information
National side
Test debut (cap 605)17 May 2001 v Pakistan
Last Test2 August 2001 v Australia
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1992Surrey
1997–2003Surrey
2004–2005Sussex
Career statistics
Competition Test FC LA T20
Matches 5 138 160 18
Runs scored 129 8,575 4,059 351
Batting average 16.12 40.25 28.99 23.40
100s/50s 0/0 23/43 2/27 0/2
Top score 39 168* 136 50
Balls bowled 319 149
Wickets 3 2
Bowling average 65.66 90.50
5 wickets in innings 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 0
Best bowling 1/1 2/27
Catches/stumpings 1/– 72/– 34/– 4/–
Source: Cricinfo, 14 July 2020
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