Paul Aldred (born 4 February 1969) was an English first-class cricketer. Between 1995 and 2002 he played for Derbyshire.
Born in Chellaston, Derby, Aldred was a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-pace bowler. His county debut came in 1995, and his top batting score of 83, achieved against Hampshire, came during 1997. His best bowling figures are 7/101, achieved against Lancashire in Derby in Derbyshire's 1999. He continued in First-class cricket until 2002, when he retired.[1]
Since finishing at Derbyshire Aldred has been running his own cricket coaching business [2][3] and has become the patron of the Derbyshire Disabled Cricket team. He also has a business making handmade cricket bats.[4]
References
- ^ Paul Aldred at Cricket Archive
- ^ Derbyshire Congregational Cricket Club
- ^ "Past Cricketers Association Newsletter 4" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 December 2008. Retrieved 23 February 2010.
- ^ Duck and Run Cricket Bats Archived 10 February 2010 at the Wayback Machine
External links
- Paul Aldred at Cricinfo