Alan Verrinder

Who is Alan Verrinder?

Alan Otto Charles Verrinder is a former English cricketer. Verrinder was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm fast-medium. He was born in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire.

Verrinder made his first-class debut for Surrey against Middlesex in the 1974 County Championship. He made 2 further first-class appearances for Surrey, against Cambridge University and Leicestershire, both in 1976. He took 4 wickets in these 3 matches, which came at an average of 26.25, with best figures of 2/42. He made his List A debut for Surrey against Glamorgan in the 1974 John Player League. He made 2 further List A appearances for Surrey, against Northamptonshire in 1974, and Worcestershire in the 1976 John Player League. He took only one wicket in these matches, which came at an overall cost of 105 runs.

With opportunities limited at Surrey, Verrinder joined Kent in 1977, but made just a single first-class appearance against Cambridge University. He scored 23 runs in Kent's first-innings, before being dismissed by Peter Roebuck, while in the Kent second-innings he ended unbeaten on one. He bowled in the Cambridge first-innings, bowling 8 wicket-less overs and conceding 39 runs.