Andy Lloyd (cricketer)

Andy Lloyd (born Timothy Andrew Lloyd, 5 November 1956 in Oswestry, Shropshire)[1] is a former English cricketer, who played in one Test and three ODIs for England in 1984. His only Test was against the West Indies in June 1984. After making ten runs, and batting for 33 minutes, he was hit on the head by the West Indian fast bowler, Malcolm Marshall.[2] Despite wearing a helmet, Lloyd spent several days in hospital and did not play for the remainder of 1984.[1] He never played for England again and is the only Test Match opening batsman never to have been dismissed from the national team.

Andy Lloyd
Personal information
Full nameTimothy Andrew Lloyd
Born (1956-11-05) 5 November 1956
Oswestry, Shropshire, England
BattingLeft-hand bat
BowlingRight-arm medium
Career statistics
Competition Tests ODIs
Matches 1 3
Runs scored 10 101
Batting average 33.66
100s/50s / /
Top score 10* 49
Balls bowled
Wickets
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match n/a
Best bowling -
Catches/stumpings / /
Source: , 1 January 2006

He was both club captain (1988–1992)[1] and chairman for Warwickshire cricket before announcing his resignation on 15 November 2004 due to business difficulties. He led Warwickshire to its NatWest Trophy final victory in 1989 against Sussex at Lord's.

Lloyd made a total of 17,211 runs in all first-class cricket, with 29 centuries, and he took 23 wickets. He is no relation to fellow cricketers David or Clive Lloyd.

See also

  • One Test Wonder

References

  1. Bateman, Colin (1993). If The Cap Fits. Tony Williams Publications. p. 111. ISBN 1-869833-21-X.
  2. "India's golden boy". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 7 November 2017.
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