Ian John Darlington (born 2 November 1977) is an English

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er. Darlington is a right-handed batsman who bowls right-arm medium pace. He was born at Derby, Derbyshire. Darlington represented the

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in List A cricket. His debut List A match came against Wales Minor Counties in the

1999 NatWest Trophy The 1999 NatWest Trophy was the 19th NatWest Trophy. It was an English limited overs county cricket tournament which was held between 4 May and 29 August 1999. The tournament was won by Gloucestershire who defeated Somerset by 50 runs in the fin ...

. From 1999 to 2000, he represented the Board in 6 matches, the last of which came against the Middlesex Cricket Board in the 1st round of the

2003 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy The 2003 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy was an County cricket, English county cricket tournament, held between 29 August 2002 and 30 August 2003. The competition was won by Gloucestershire County Cricket Club, Gloucestershire who beat Worcestersh ...

which was held in 2002. In his 6 List A matches, he scored 163 runs at a batting average of 32.60, with a single half century high score of 58. With the ball he took 4 wickets at a

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of 50.50, with best figures of 3/19.List A Bowling For Each Team by Ian Darlington
/ref> Darlington currently plays club cricket for Ockbrook and Borrowash Cricket Club in the Derbyshire Premier Cricket League.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Darlington, Ian 1977 births Living people Cricketers from Derby English cricketers Derbyshire Cricket Board cricketers