# Neil Kendrick
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{{Short description|English cricketer}}
{{EngvarB|date=August 2013}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2024}}
{{Infobox cricketer
| name =
| image =
| country = England
| fullname = Neil Michael Kendrick
| nickname = Kendo, Rat, Merson
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1967|11|11|df=yes}}
| birth_place = [Bromley](/source/Bromley), Kent, England
| heightft = 5
| heightinch = 10
| batting = Right-handed
| bowling = [Slow left-arm orthodox](/source/Slow_left-arm_orthodox)
| role = Bowler
| family =
| club1 = [Surrey Cricket Board](/source/Surrey_Cricket_Board)
| year1 = 1999
| clubnumber1 =
| club2 = [Berkshire](/source/Berkshire_County_Cricket_Club)
| year2 = 1997–1998
| clubnumber2 =
| club3 = [Glamorgan](/source/Glamorgan_County_Cricket_Club)
| year3 = 1994/95-1996
| clubnumber3 =
| club4 = [Surrey](/source/Surrey_County_Cricket_Club)
| year4 = 1988–1994
| clubnumber4 =
| columns = 2
| column1 = [FC](/source/First-class_cricket)
| matches1 = 81
| runs1 = 1,206
| bat avg1 = 15.86
| 100s/50s1 = –/4
| top score1 = 59
| deliveries1 = 14,109
| wickets1 = 179
| bowl avg1 = 38.49
| fivefor1 = 6
| tenfor1 = 1
| best bowling1 = 7/115
| catches/stumpings1 = 58/–
| column2 = [LA](/source/List-A_cricket)
| matches2 = 12
| runs2 = 55
| bat avg2 = 18.33
| 100s/50s2 = –/–
| top score2 = 24
| deliveries2 = 591
| wickets2 = 12
| bowl avg2 = 38.91
| fivefor2 = –
| tenfor2 = –
| best bowling2 = 3/21
| catches/stumpings2 = 3/–
| date = 9 October
| year = 2010
| source = http://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/player/15854.html Cricinfo
}}
'''name NeilNeil Michael Kendrick''' (born 11 November 1967) is a former English [cricket](/source/cricket)er. Kendrick was a right-handed [batsman](/source/batsman_(cricket)) who bowled [slow left-arm orthodox](/source/slow_left-arm_orthodox). He was born in [Bromley](/source/Bromley), Kent.
==First-class career==
He made his debut in [County Cricket](/source/County_Cricket) for [Surrey](/source/Surrey_County_Cricket_Club) where he made his [first-class](/source/first-class_cricket) debut for the county against [Cambridge University](/source/Cambridge_University_Cricket_Club). His debut in the [County Championship](/source/County_Championship) came in the same 1989 season against [Gloucestershire](/source/Gloucestershire_County_Cricket_Club). From 1988 to 1994, he represented the county in 55 first-class matches, the last of which came against [Hampshire](/source/Hampshire_County_Cricket_Club) in the 1994 County Championship. In his 55 first-class matches for Surrey, he scored 862 runs at a [batting average](/source/batting_average_(cricket)) of 16.26, with a 33-half[half centuries](/source/half_century) and a high score of 55. In the field he took 47 [catches](/source/catch_(cricket)).[[https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/2/2328/f_Batting_by_Team.html First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Neil Kendrick]] With the ball he took 133 wickets for the county at a [bowling average](/source/bowling_average) of 36.27, with 6 [five wicket haul](/source/five_wicket_haul)s and a single [ten wicket haul](/source/ten_wicket_haul) in a match. His best figures were 7/115.[[https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/2/2328/f_Bowling_by_Team.html First-class Bowling For Each Team by Neil Kendrick]]
In 1990, Kendrick made his [List-A](/source/List-A_cricket) debut for the county against [Warwickshire](/source/Warwickshire_County_Cricket_Club) in the 1990 Refuge Assurance League. From 1990 to 1994, he represented the county in 10 List-A matches, the last of which came against Hampshire.[[https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/2/2328/List_A_Matches.html List-A Matches played by Neil Kendrick]]
For the 1995 season, Kendrick moved to [Glamorgan](/source/Glamorgan_County_Cricket_Club) where he made his first-class debut for the county against [Matabeleland](/source/Matabeleland_cricket_team) during Glamorgan's tour of [Zimbabwe](/source/Zimbabwe). His debut in the County Championship came against [Somerset](/source/Somerset_County_Cricket_Club) in 1995. From 1995 to 1996, he represented the county in 26 first-class matches, the last of which came against [Kent](/source/Kent_County_Cricket_Club). In his 26 first-class matches he scored 344 runs at an average of 14.95, with a single half century which gave him his career high score of 59, which came against Surrey in 1995.[[https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/60/60693.html Surrey v Glamorgan, 1995 County Championship]] With the ball he took 46 wickets at an average of 44.91, with best figures of 4.70. He did not represent the county in List-A cricket.
==Later career==
After leaving Glamorgan, Kendrick joined [Berkshire](/source/Berkshire_County_Cricket_Club) in 1997. He made his [Minor Counties Championship](/source/Minor_Counties_Championship) debut for the county against [Oxfordshire](/source/Oxfordshire_County_Cricket_Club). From 1997 to 1998, he represented the county in 18 Minor Counties Championship matches, the last of which came against Oxfordshire in the 1998 Minor Counties Championship.[[https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/2/2328/Minor_Counties_Championship_Matches.html Minor Counties Championship Matches played by Neil Kendrick]] He also made his debut in the [MCCA Knockout Trophy](/source/MCCA_Knockout_Trophy) for Berkshire against [Shropshire](/source/Shropshire_County_Cricket_Club) in 1997. From 1997 to 1998, he represented the county in 5 Trophy matches, the last of which came against the [Kent Cricket Board](/source/Kent_Cricket_Board).[[https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/2/2328/Minor_Counties_Trophy_Matches.html Minor Counties Trophy Matches played by Neil Kendrick]]
He also represented Berkshire in a single List-A cricket against [Lancashire](/source/Lancashire_County_Cricket_Club) in the [1997 NatWest Trophy](/source/1997_NatWest_Trophy).[[https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/64/64196.html Lancashire v Berkshire, 1997 NatWest Trophy]] Two years later he played his final List-A match while representing the [Surrey Cricket Board](/source/Surrey_Cricket_Board) against [Cheshire](/source/Cheshire_County_Cricket_Club) in the [1999 NatWest Trophy](/source/1999_NatWest_Trophy).[[https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/67/67709.html Surrey Cricket Board v Cheshire, 1999 NatWest Trophy]] In his overall career List-A matches, he scored 55 runs at an average of 18.33, with a high score of 24. With the ball he took 12 wickets at an average of 38.91, with best figures of 3/21.
He is now a schoolmaster at [Whitgift School](/source/Whitgift_School) where he also coaches cricket.
==References==
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==External links==
*[http://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/player/15854.html Neil Kendrick] at [Cricinfo](/source/Cricinfo)
*[https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/2/2328/2328.html Neil Kendrick] at CricketArchive
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Category:1967 births
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