Full Name
Dennis Breakwell
Born
July 02, 1948, Brierley Hill, Staffordshire
Age
72y 291d
Nicknames
Breakley, The Severed Nerve
Batting Style
Left hand bat
Bowling Style
Slow left arm orthodox
Height
5ft 9in
Education
Ounsdale Comprehensive School, Staffordshire
TEAMS
Dennis Breakwell was a slow left-armer who became an allrounder as his career developed. He made his debut for Northamptonshire in 1969 and soon established himself in the first team, but he moved to Somerset in 1973 and was a key part of the side for the remainder of the decade, appearing in two winning Lord's finals. He is the professional coach and groundsman at King's College in Taunton.
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Career Averages
Batting & Fielding
| Format | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100s | 50s | Ct | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC | 231 | 306 | 64 | 4792 | 100* | 19.80 | 1 | 16 | 80 | 0 |
| List A | 186 | 133 | 35 | 1386 | 44* | 14.14 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 0 |
Bowling
| Format | Mat | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Ave | SR | 4w | 5w | 10w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC | 231 | 30220 | 13015 | 422 | 8/39 | 30.84 | 71.60 | 12 | 1 | ||
| List A | 186 | 3875 | 2595 | 86 | 4/10 | 4/10 | 30.17 | 45.00 | 3 | 0 | 0 |