Russell Warren
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Russell Warren is an English
England
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 cricket
Cricket
Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of 11 players on an oval-shaped field, at the centre of which is a rectangular 22-yard long pitch. One team bats, trying to score as many runs as possible while the other team bowls and fields, trying to dismiss the batsmen and thus limit the...

er. He is a right-handed batsman, a wicketkeeper and an occasional right-arm offbreak bowler.

As a youth he toured New Zealand with England Young Cricketers in the 1990-91 season, playing two test matches and two one day internations. He also played two youth ODIs against Australia the following summer, opening the batting with future county colleague Mal Loye
Mal Loye
Malachy Bernard Loye , most commonly known as Mal Loye, is an English cricketer who has played first class cricket for Northamptonshire, Lancashire, and England A. Loye is a right-handed batsman, particularly well known for his slog sweep shot against fast bowlers...

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He made his first team debut for his home-town team Northamptonshire
Northamptonshire County Cricket Club
Northamptonshire County Cricket Club is one of the 18 major county clubs which make up the English and Welsh domestic cricket structure, representing the historic county of Northamptonshire. Its limited overs team is called the Northants Steelbacks. The traditional club colour is Maroon. During the...

 in 1992, and played for the county in 109 first class matches over ten seasons. During this time he made ten centuries, with a highest score of 201 not out, but only reached the landmark of 1000 runs in a season once; in 2001.

Warren left Northamptonshire at the end of the 2002 season. His departure was occasioned by a dressing room split after he began going out with the ex-fiancee of his fellow wicketkeeper Toby Bailey
Toby Bailey (cricketer)
Tobin Michael Barnaby Bailey, also known as Toby Bailey, was an English cricketer who played for the cricket team of Northamptonshire between 1996 and 2004. He was a wicket keeper.-Biography:...

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Following this, Warren played for Nottinghamshire
Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club
Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club is one of the 18 major county clubs which make up the English and Welsh domestic cricket structure, representing the historic county of Nottinghamshire, and the current county champions. Its limited overs team is called the Nottinghamshire Outlaws...

 in the 2003-2006 seasons. Despite scoring five first-class centuries in this period, he was released at the end of the 2006 season.

External links

  • Russell Warren at ECB
  • Russell Warren at Cricinfo
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  • Russell Warren at Cricket Archive
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