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First XI: Chris Silverwood

Name: Christopher Eric Wilfred Silverwood
Role: Right-hand bat, right-arm fast-medium bowler
Born: 5 March 1975, Pontefract
Height: 6ft 1", Weight: 12st 9lbs
Education: Gibson Lane School-Kippax, Garforth Comprehensive
Qualifications: 8 GCSEs, City and Guilds in Leisure and Recreation
County Debut: 1993
County Cap: 1996
Test Debut: 1996-97
Tests: 5
One-Day Internationals: 6
1st Class 50s: 5
1st Class 5w.in innings: 18
1st Class 10w.in innings: 1
1st Class catches: 24
One-Day 5w in innings: 1
Place in batting averages: 189th av.20.87
Place in bowling averages: 10th av.19.51
Strike rate: 38.03
Best batting: 70 Yorkshire v Essex, Chelmsford 2001
Best bowling: 7-93 Yorkshire v Kent, Headingley 1997

Overseas Teams played for:

1993-94 ; 1995-96 - Wellington, Cape Town

Overseas tours:

1996-97 � England to Zimbabwe and New Zealand
1997-98 � England to West Indies
1997-98 - England A to Kenya and Sri Lanka
1998-99 - England to Bangledesh (Wills International Cup)
1999-00 � England A to Bangledesh and New Zealand
1999-00 � England to South Africa
2000-01 � England A to West Indies
2001-02 � called up for England one-day tour to Zimbabwe to replace the injured James Ormond

Previous Stand Out Performances:

Attended the Yorkshire Cricket Academy
1994 � played for England A U19 in the home series against India U19
1999-00 � called up from England A tour of Bangladesh and New Zealand to England tour of South Africa as injury cover
2000 � took his first five-wicket haul in Test cricket (5-91) in South Africa�s only innings in the fourth Test at Cape Town
2000-01 � took 4-45 from 32 overs for England A in Trinidad and Tobago�s first innings in the Busta Cup match at Port of Spain.

2001 Season

 
M
inns
NO
runs
HS
Avge
100s
50s
Ct
St
0
M
Runs
Wkts
Avge
Best
5wl
10wM
All First
8
9
1
167
70
20.87
-
1
2
-
209.1
42
644
33
19.51
5-20
3
-
C & G
2
0
0
0
0
-
-
-
2
-
20
0
83
5
16.60
3-44
-
-
B & H
6
4
2
24
13*
12.00
-
-
2
-
55
5
242
8
30.25
3-30
-
-
1Day Lge
4
4
3
63
27*
63.00
-
-
1
-
29
4
102
9
11.33
4-21
-
-

Career Performances

 
M
inns
NO
runs
HS
Avge
100s
50s
Ct
St
Balls
Runs
Wkts
Avge
Best
5wl
10wM
Test
5
6
3
19
7*
6.33
-
-
3
-
804
415
11
37.72
5-91
1
-
All First
110
142
30
1730
70
6.33
-
5
24
-
18257
9508
361
26.33
7-93
18
1
1Day Int
6
4
0
17
12
4.25
-
-
-
-
252
201
3
67.00
2-27
-
-
C & G
16
5
3
25
12*
12.50
-
-
6
-
857
529
17
31.11
3-24
-
-
B & H
27
12
2
57
13*
5.70
-
-
6
-
1372
1013
45
22.51
5-28
1
-
1Day Lge
82
46
24
243
27*
11.04
-
-
7
-
3379
2383
115
20.72
4-11
-
-