Shantry played for Shropshire as a youngster, joining Northamptonshire in 2003 and then moving to Warwickshire two years later. In 2007 he played two first-class matches for Warwickshire taking four wickets but he was released at the end of the season.[1] He subsequently signed a two-year deal with Glamorgan.[2] and scored his first ever 100 against Leicestershire on 6 August 2009 he also has a SC. He announced his retirement in August 2011, having failed to recover from a persistent knee injury.[3] In all he claimed 90 wickets in 32 first-class games at an average 24.60.
Shantry is a devoted Bristol City fan and follows them around the country in the cricket off-season. Adam and his family live in Shrewsbury. In January 2017 he was promoted to the role of Cricket Professional at Shrewsbury School. His wife is a Maths teacher at the same school.
In September 2013, Shantry was part of a group who swam the English Channel in memory of former teammate Tom Maynard, who died in 2012. He hopes to raise £10,000 for the Tom Maynard Trust.[4]
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adam, shantry, adam, john, shantry, born, november, 1982, english, cricketer, left, handed, batsman, left, medium, fast, bowler, personal, informationfull, nameadam, john, shantryborn, 1982, november, 1982, bristol, englandnicknameshantsheight190, battingleft,. Adam John Shantry born 13 November 1982 is an English cricketer He is a left handed batsman and a left arm medium fast bowler Adam ShantryPersonal informationFull nameAdam John ShantryBorn 1982 11 13 13 November 1982 age 41 Bristol EnglandNicknameShantsHeight190 cm 6 ft 3 in BattingLeft handedBowlingLeft arm medium fastRoleBowlerRelationsBrian Shantry father Jack Shantry brother Domestic team informationYearsTeam2002 2004Northamptonshire2005 2007Warwickshire2008 2011Glamorgan squad no 5 FC debut9 May 2003 Northants v Cambridge UniversityLA debut29 August 2002 Northamptonshire Cricket Board v Yorkshire Cricket BoardCareer statisticsCompetition FC LA T20Matches 25 11 1Runs scored 345 48 Batting average 16 42 16 00 100s 50s 1 0 0 0 Top score 100 19 Balls bowled 3 378 360 12Wickets 78 12 0Bowling average 22 11 24 66 5 wickets in innings 4 1 10 wickets in match 1 0 Best bowling 5 49 5 37 Catches stumpings 6 6 0 Source 1 9 August 2009 Shantry played for Shropshire as a youngster joining Northamptonshire in 2003 and then moving to Warwickshire two years later In 2007 he played two first class matches for Warwickshire taking four wickets but he was released at the end of the season 1 He subsequently signed a two year deal with Glamorgan 2 and scored his first ever 100 against Leicestershire on 6 August 2009 he also has a SC He announced his retirement in August 2011 having failed to recover from a persistent knee injury 3 In all he claimed 90 wickets in 32 first class games at an average 24 60 Born in Bristol Shantry s father Brian also played county cricket for Gloucestershire Shantry is a devoted Bristol City fan and follows them around the country in the cricket off season Adam and his family live in Shrewsbury In January 2017 he was promoted to the role of Cricket Professional at Shrewsbury School His wife is a Maths teacher at the same school In September 2013 Shantry was part of a group who swam the English Channel in memory of former teammate Tom Maynard who died in 2012 He hopes to raise 10 000 for the Tom Maynard Trust 4 References edit Oops Looks like something went wrong This page does not exist or has been moved www espncricinfo com Shantry joins Glamorgan Injury forces Shantry into retirement ESPNcricinfo 6 August 2011 Griffiths Gareth 26 September 2013 Adam Shantry braves cold to swim Channel in Tom Maynard s memory walesonline External links editAdam Shantry at ESPNcricinfo Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Adam Shantry amp oldid 1105145991, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
