Robert David Nelson (born 2 July 1970) is an English cricketer. Nelson is a left-handed batsman who bowls right-arm off break. He was born in Chiswick, London and later educated at Harrow School.
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Full name | Robert David Nelson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1970-07-02) 2 July 1970 (age 51) Chiswick, London, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Left-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-hand off break | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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2000 & 2002 | Middlesex Cricket Board | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 19 November 2010 |
Nelson represented the Middlesex Cricket Board in 3 List A matches. These came against Wiltshire and Sussex in the 2000 NatWest Trophy and the Derbyshire Cricket Board in the 1st round of the 2003 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy which was held in 2002.[1] In his 3 career List A match he scored 7 runs at a batting average of 7.00, with a high score of 5*.[2] With the ball he bowled 23 wicket-less overs.[3]
He currently plays club cricket Brondesbury Cricket Club in the Middlesex County Cricket League.
In 2020 Nelson made his debut for the Middlesex County Over-50s and was then selected for the England Over-50s team making his ODI debut vs Wales on 23rd August 2020 taking 2-13.