# Ian Chivers

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{{short description|English cricketer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2016}}
{{Use British English|date=February 2016}}
{{Infobox cricketer
|                name = Ian Chivers
|               image = 
|             country = England
|            fullname = Ian James Chivers
|            nickname = 
|          birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1964|11|5|df=yes}}
|         birth_place = [Southampton](/source/Southampton), [Hampshire](/source/Hampshire), England
|            heightft = 
|          heightinch = 
|             batting = Right-handed
|             bowling = Right-arm [off break](/source/off_break)
|               club1 = [Hampshire](/source/Hampshire_County_Cricket_Club)
|               year1 = {{nowrap|1985–1987}}
|         clubnumber1 =   
|             columns = 1
|             column1 = [First-class](/source/First-class_cricket)
|            matches1 = 2
|               runs1 = 20
|            bat avg1 = –
|           100s/50s1 = –/–
|          top score1 = 20[*](/source/not_out)
|         deliveries1 = 150
|            wickets1 = 2
|           bowl avg1 = 38.00
|            fivefor1 = –
|             tenfor1 = –
|       best bowling1 = 1/4
|  catches/stumpings1 = –/–
|                date = 12 December
|                year = 2009
|              source = http://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/player/10725.html Cricinfo
}}

'''Ian James Chivers''' (born 5 November 1964) is an English former first-class [cricket](/source/cricket)er.

Chivers was born in November 1964 at [Southampton](/source/Southampton). A [club cricket](/source/club_cricket)er for [Old Tauntonians](/source/Old_Tauntonians_Cricket_Club),<ref name="HCCC">{{cite web|url=https://hampshirecrickethistory.wordpress.com/2017/11/13/a-z-c6/|title=A–Z (C6)|website=www.hampshirecrickethistory.wordpress.com|access-date=14 June 2024}}</ref> Chivers was an [off break](/source/off_break) bowler who was engaged by [Hampshire](/source/Hampshire_County_Cricket_Club) at a time when they possessed the [spin bowling](/source/spin_bowling) options of [Nigel Cowley](/source/Nigel_Cowley) and [Rajesh Maru](/source/Rajesh_Maru), which limited his appearances to mostly Second XI matches.<ref name="HCCC"/> He made two appearances in [first-class cricket](/source/first-class_cricket) for Hampshire, against [Oxford University](/source/Oxford_University_Cricket_Club) at [Oxford](/source/University_Parks) in 1985, and against [Glamorgan](/source/Glamorgan_County_Cricket_Club) at [Swansea](/source/St_Helen's_Rugby_and_Cricket_Ground) in the [1987 County Championship](/source/1987_County_Championship);<ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/6/6534/First-Class_Matches.html|title=First-Class Matches played by Ian Chivers|publisher=CricketArchive|access-date=14 June 2024|url-access=subscription}}</ref> He took two wickets in these matches.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/6/6534/f_Bowling_by_Team.html|title=First-Class Bowling For Each Team by Ian Chivers|publisher=CricketArchive|access-date=14 June 2024|url-access=subscription}}</ref> He later played club cricket for Calmore Sports and Winchester Krakatoa Simmarians.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://i.imgci.com/link_to_database/NATIONAL/ENG/LEAGUES/SPCL/CLUB_DIRECTORY/DIVISION_ONE/CALMORE.html|title=Southern Premier League|work=ESPNcricinfo|year=2002|access-date=14 June 2024}}</ref><ref name="HCCC"/>

==References==
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==External links==
*{{cricinfo|id=10725}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Chivers, Ian}}
Category:1964 births
Category:Living people
Category:Cricketers from Southampton
Category:English cricketers
Category:Hampshire cricketers
Category:20th-century English sportsmen

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