Martin Burton

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Martin Burton
Personal information
Full name
Martin Arthur Edward Burton
Born (1973-07-06) 6 July 1973 (age 50)
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingSlow left-arm orthodox
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1999–2002Huntingdonshire
1994–1995Cambridgeshire
Career statistics
Competition LA
Matches 8
Runs scored 134
Batting average 16.75
100s/50s  –/-
Top score 34
Balls bowled 420
Wickets 7
Bowling average 37.00
5 wickets in innings  –
10 wickets in match  –
Best bowling 2/22
Catches/stumpings 1/-
Source: Cricinfo, 5 June 2010

Martin Arthur Edward Burton (born 6 July 1973) is a former English cricketer. Burton was a left-handed batsman who was a slow left-arm orthodox bowler.

Burton made his Minor Counties Championship for Cambridgeshire in 1994 against Bedfordshire. The following season, he made his List-A debut for the county in the 1995 NatWest Trophy against Derbyshire.[1] This was his only List-A appearance for the county, although he made 7 Minor Counties Championship appearances for the county from 1994 to 1995.[2]

Burton made his List-A debut for Huntingdonshire in the 1999 NatWest Trophy against Bedfordshire at Wardown Park, Luton. Burton next represented Huntingdonshire in List-A cricket in the 2000 NatWest Trophy against a Hampshire Cricket Board side and also played against a Yorkshire Cricket Board in the 2nd round of the same competition. He played 3 further List-A matches for Huntingdonshire, against Oxfordshire in the 1st round of the 2001 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy and a further game against Surrey Cricket Board in the 2nd round of the same competition. His final two List-A matches for the county came against a Gloucestershire Cricket Board side in the 1st round of the 2002 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy, which Huntingdonshire lost and against Cheshire in the 2003 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy.

In his 8 List-A matches, he scored 134 at a batting average of 16.75, with a high score of 34.[3] With the ball he took 7 wickets at a bowling average of 37.00, with best figures of 2/22.[4]

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