Craig McKnight

Craig Thomas McKnight (born 6 September 1969) is a Scottish former first-class cricketer.

Craig McKnight
Personal information
Full name
Craig Thomas McKnight
Born (1969-09-06) 6 September 1969
Bellshill, Lanarkshire, Scotland
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingSlow left-arm orthodox
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1990Scotland
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 1
Runs scored 0
Batting average 0.00
100s/50s –/–
Top score 0
Balls bowled 138
Wickets 3
Bowling average 24.00
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling 3/48
Catches/stumpings 1/–
Source: Cricinfo, 27 July 2022

McKnight was born in September 1969 at Bellshill, Lanarkshire. He was educated at Hutcheson's Grammar School, before matriculating to the University of Strathclyde. A club cricketer for Poloc Cricket Club,[1] McKnight made a single appearance for Scotland in first-class cricket against Ireland at Edinburgh in 1990.[2] Playing in the Scottish side as a slow left-arm orthodox bowler, he took the wickets of Mark Cohen, Alan Lewis and Noel Nelson in the Irish first innings, finishing the innings with figures of 3 for 48. In the Scottish first innings, he was dismissed without scoring by Garfield Harrison.[3] Prior to his debut for Scotland, McKnight was associated with English county side Nottinghamshire, playing several second eleven matches for them.[4]

References

  1. "Western make a piece of cricketing history". The Herald. 3 September 1993. Retrieved 26 July 2022.
  2. "First-Class Matches played by Craig McKnight". CricketArchive. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
  3. "Scotland v Ireland, 1990". CricketArchive. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
  4. "Teams Craig McKnight played for". CricketArchive. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
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