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James Bovill

English cricketer

Source: Cricinfo, 8 December 2009

James Bovill (born 2 June 1971 in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire) is a former English cricketer who played first-cl* cricket for Hampshire from 1993 to 1997.

Bovill was educated at Charterhouse School and Durham University. He was a right-arm fast-medium bowler and a right-handed tail-end batsman. He joined Hampshire in 1993, and played 36 first-cl* matches and 18 one-day matches for the club. He took 99 first-cl* wickets for Hampshire, his best performance coming in Hampshire's first match in the 1995 County Championship, when he took 6 for 39 and 6 for 29 against Durham.

At the end of the 1997 County Championship season Bovill was released by Hampshire. In 1998 he joined Buckinghamshire, representing the county in one-day matches in the NatWest Trophy before retiring from cricket at the end of the 1999 season.

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    • James Bovill on Cricinfo
    • James Bovill on CricketArchive