Alastair Harold Kurt Smail (born 3 July 1964) is an English judge and former first-class cricketer.
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| Full name | Alastair Harold Kurt Smail | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1964-07-03) 3 July 1964 (age 58) Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Left-arm medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1983 | Oxford University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 8 June 2020 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Smail was born at Kingston upon Thames in July 1964. He later studied at Exeter College, Oxford.[1] While studying at Oxford, he played first-class cricket for Oxford University in 1983, making six appearances.[2] Playing as a left-arm medium pace bowler, he took 5 wickets at an average of 44.40 and best figures of 3 for 49.[3] As a tailend batsman, he scored 24 runs with a high score of 13 not out.[4]
A student of Gray's Inn,[5] he was called to the bar in 1987. He was appointed to be an employment judge of the Employment Tribunals of England Wales by Jack Straw in 2009.[6]