Liam Dawson

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Liam Dawson
Personal information
Full name Liam Andrew Dawson
Born (1990-03-01) 1 March 1990 (age 34)
Swindon, Wiltshire, England
Nickname Daws
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Batting style Right-handed
Bowling style Slow left-arm orthodox
Domestic team information
Years Team
2007–present Hampshire (squad no. 8)
2015 Essex (on loan)
2011–2012 Mountaineers
2013 Prime Bank Cricket Club
2014 Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club
Career statistics
Competition FC LA T20
Matches 107 113 73
Runs scored 5,251 2,351 495
Batting average 34.32 30.53 15.00
100s/50s 7/27 1/11 0/0
Top score 169 113* 45*
Balls bowled 7,574 3,768 934
Wickets 111 86 39
Bowling average 36.53 35.65 29.87
5 wickets in innings 3 1 0
10 wickets in match 0 n/a n/a
Best bowling 7/51 6/47 4/19
Catches/stumpings 123/– 55/– 36/–
Source: CricketArchive, 28 April 2016

Liam Andrew Dawson (born 1 March 1990 in Swindon, Wiltshire) is an English cricketer who currently plays for Hampshire and was a member of the England under-19s. He is a right-handed batsman and bowls slow left-arm orthodox.

He started playing cricket at the age of 3 and joined Goatacre when he was 7. He then moved on to play his youth cricket at Chippenham Cricket Club in Wiltshire, where he was spotted by Hampshire.

After appearing regularly for Hampshire Second XI and Wiltshire in 2006 he was selected for England under-19s tour of Malaysia in 2006/07. During the tour he took impressive figures of 6/9 against Malaysia.[1] During England under-19s 'Test' series with Pakistan in 2007 he was England's leading wicket-taker.

Dawson appeared in three List A matches for Hampshire towards the end of the 2007 season, he failed to take a wicket but he scored a run-a-ball 32 on his debut. On 19 September 2007 he made his first-class debut against Yorkshire, although he failed to bat or bowl.

In January 2009 he was called into the England Lions squad to tour New Zealand. Dawson was a member of Hampshire's 2009 Friends Provident Trophy winning team. In 2016 Dawson earned his first call up to a senior international squad when he was selected for England's squad for the 2016 ICC World Twenty20.

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