David Clarke (born 25 January 1970) is an Australian
cricket
Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of eleven players on a field at the centre of which is a pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two bails balanced on three stumps. The batting side scores runs by striki ...
er. He played two
first-class matches for
South Australia
South Australia (commonly abbreviated as SA) is a state in the southern central part of Australia. It covers some of the most arid parts of the country. With a total land area of , it is the fourth-largest of Australia's states and territories ...
between 1988 and 1990.
Clarke made a "sound" first-class debut against
Western Australia
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as a teenager in 1988. Described as a "clever medium-pace bowler", he was named in the
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team for matches against the Australian Capital Territory in 1989. At the time, he had been the top wicket-taker in South Australian club cricket for the last two seasons.
See also
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List of South Australian representative cricketers
This is a list of cricketers who have represented South Australia in either a first-class, List A or Twenty20 match.
South Australia's inaugural first-class match commenced on 10 November 1877, against Tasmania at the Adelaide Oval, its first ...
References
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1970 births
Living people
Australian cricketers
South Australia cricketers
Cricketers from Adelaide
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