deliveries columns catches/stumpings year birth_date tenfor bowling country club fivefor batting fullname birth_place column nickname source date runs wickets s/s matches article_title
balls 1,697 384 2 3 / -- 1 / -- 2005 2010 2001 1998 -- 2000 1997 1997 -- 1998 22 september 1976 -- -- left-arm medium-fast england buckinghamshire berkshire middlesex sussex berkshire 2 -- left-handed christopher james batt taplow , buckinghamshire , england fc la nora , batsman , batty , closet http://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/player/9046.html cricinfo 1976 9 22 yes 177 19 37 14 -- / -- -- / -- 12 9 christopher batt -lrb- cricketer -rrb-

christopher batt -lrb- cricketer -rrb-

christopher james batt -lrb- born 22 september 1976 -rrb- is a former english cricketer .
batt was a left-handed batsman who bowled left-arm medium-fast .
he was born at taplow , buckinghamshire and educated at cox green school in maidenhead , berkshire .
batt played a single minor counties championship match for berkshire in 1997 against herefordshire .
he also made his debut in the mcca knockout trophy for the county by playing a single match against buckinghamshire .
during that same season he played a single first-class match for sussex against oxford university .
this was his only representative match for sussex .
in 1998 , he joined middlesex , where he made his first-class debut for the county against oxford university .
from 1998 to 2000 , he represented the county 11 first-class matches , the last of which came against nottinghamshire in the 2000 county championship .
in his 12 first-class matches , he scored 177 runs at a batting average of 11.80 , with a high score of 43 .
with the ball he took 37 wickets at a bowling average of 29.51 , with 2 five wicket hauls and best figures of 6/101 .
his best figures were achieved on debut while opening the attack with angus fraser .
batt also made his debut in list-a cricket for middlesex , playing his first list-a match against yorkshire in 1998 .
between 1998 and 2000 he represented the county in 7 list-a matches , the last of which came against derbyshire .
unable to sustain his consistency , he was released by middlesex at the end of the 2000 season .
for 2001 he rejoined berkshire , where he played just a single minor counties championship match for the county against shropshire .
batt played 4 further mcca knockout trophy matches for the county in the 2001 season , culminating in his final match trophy match against the hampshire cricket board .
during the 2001 season , he also represented berkshire in 2 list-a matches against the middlesex cricket board and essex .
in his combined list-a career , he took 14 wickets at an average of 19.00 , with best figures of 3/26 .
in 2005 , he joined buckinghamshire , where he made his debut for the county in the minor counties championship against cambridgeshire .
during the 2005 season , he represented the county in 4 championship matches , the last of which came against norfolk .
