Trevor Sean Anning (born 22 March 1982) is an English cricketer who plays for

Devon County Cricket Club Devon County Cricket Club (Devon Cricket) is one of 20 minor county clubs within the domestic cricket structure of England and Wales. It represents the historic county of Devon. The team is currently a member of the National Counties Champion ...

. Although Anning has only played two

List A List A cricket is a classification of the limited-overs (one-day) form of the sport of cricket, with games lasting up to eight hours. List A cricket includes One Day International (ODI) matches and various domestic competitions in which the numbe ...

matches for Devon, he has been a regular in the

Minor Counties Championship The NCCA 3 Day Championship (previously the Minor Counties Cricket Championship) is a season-long competition in England and Wales that is contested by the members of the National Counties Cricket Association (NCCA), the so-called national cou ...

and the

Minor Counties Trophy The National Counties Cricket Association Knockout Cup was started in 1983 as a knockout one-day competition for the National Counties in English cricket. At first it was known as the ''English Industrial Estates Cup'', before being called the ...

. His highest batting score came in his Minor Counties Championship debut against Wiltshire County Cricket Club, scoring 75 whilst batting at number 9 in a partnership worth 129 with veteran Peter Roebuck. His best bowling performance was 7–86 against

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in July 2007. Both of Anning's List A matches have come in the

Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy The Friends Provident Trophy was a one-day cricket competition in the United Kingdom. It was one of the four tournaments in which the eighteen first-class counties competed each season. They were joined by teams from Scotland and Ireland. Lan ...

. In September 2002 (playing in the preliminary rounds to the 2003 competition), Anning did not bat against fellow Minor County

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, but he took three wickets in a comfortable win for Devon. Anning also played in the 2005 competition, against a very strong Essex side, containing no fewer than 7 full internationals. Anning finished with highly-respectable bowling figures of 6–0–20–0 as Essex posted a target of 264 from 50 overs. Devon were 23 for 6 before Neil Hancock and

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added 24 before Allen was

caught behind Caught is a method of dismissing a batsman in cricket. A batsman is out caught if the batsman hits the ball, from a legitimate delivery, with the bat, and the ball is caught by the bowler or a fielder before it hits the ground. If the ball ...

by James Foster. Anning then successfully defended his wicket for 33 balls, scoring just 5 runs in half an hour, before being caught by Ravi Bopara off the spin bowling of Zimbabwean international Grant Flower. He was the last man out as Devon lost by 180 runs. He also played 13 Second Eleven Trophy games for the Minor Counties under 25s. Anning is leading the Devon bowling averages for 2008 with 24 wickets at an average of 21.71.Devon County Cricket Club Bowling Stats, 2008
, 2008-08-15.

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