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David Paul Russell (born 4 June 1951) is an English former first-class cricketer.

While studying at the University of Cambridge, Russell made his debut in first-class cricket for Cambridge University against Leicestershire at Fenner's in 1974. He played first-class cricket for Cambridge until 1975, making sixteen appearances. He scored 514 runs at an average of 19.76 in his sixteen matches, with a high score of 56 not out. With his right-arm medium pace bowling, he took 16 wickets at a bowling average of 59.50, with best figures of 3 for 60. While at Cambridge, Russell also played List A one-day cricket, making four appearances for Cambridge University in the 1974 Benson & Hedges Cup and four appearances for the Combined Universities in the 1975 Benson & Hedges Cup. He scored 45 runs in these eight matches, as well as taking 6 wickets. In addition to playing first-class and List A cricket, Russell also played minor counties cricket for Cambridgeshire in 1976, making a single appearance in the Minor Counties Championship.

References

1. "First-Class Matches played by David Russell". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 July 2019.
2. "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by David Russell". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 July 2019.
3. "First-class Bowling For Each Team by David Russell". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 July 2019.
4. "List A Matches played by David Russell". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 July 2019.
5. "List A Batting and Fielding For Each Team by David Russell". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 July 2019.
6. "List A Bowling For Each Team by David Russell". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 July 2019.
7. "Minor Counties Championship Matches played by David Russell". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 July 2019.

External links

• David Russell at ESPNcricinfo

• 1951 births
• Living people
• Alumni of the University of Cambridge
• British Universities cricketers
• Cambridge University cricketers
• Cambridgeshire cricketers
• Cricketers from St Helens, Merseyside
• English cricketers
• 20th-century English sportsmen