Rod David
{{short description|Singaporean cricketer (born 1963)}}
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{{Infobox cricketer
| name = Rod David
| image =
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| country = Singapore
| fullname = Roderick David
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1963|8|26|df=yes}}
| birth_place = Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
| batting = Right-handed
| bowling = Right-arm medium
| role =
| module = {{Infobox person
| nationality =
Australian (present)
Singaporean (former)
}}
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Roderick David (born 26 August 1963{{Cite web |title=Rod David profile and biography, stats, records, averages, photos and videos |url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/player/rod-david-25493 |access-date=2022-12-20 |website=ESPNcricinfo}}) is an Australian-born Singaporean former cricketer who played for Singapore national cricket team. He was included in the Singapore team for the 1997 ICC Trophy.{{Cite web|title=Carlsberg ICC Trophy, 1996/97 - Papua New Guinea Cricket Team Records & Stats {{!}} ESPNcricinfo.com|url=https://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/records/averages/batting_bowling_by_team.html?id=918&team=20&type=tournament|access-date=2021-08-18|website=Cricinfo}}
Playing career
During the 1997 ICC Trophy, he contributed for the team with a match winning bowling figures of 3 for 19 in a match against Malaysia.{{Cite web|title=Full Scorecard of Malaysia vs Singapore 1996/97 - Score Report {{!}} ESPNcricinfo.com|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/carlsberg-icc-trophy-1996-97-61177/malaysia-vs-singapore-66774/full-scorecard|access-date=2021-07-24|website=ESPNcricinfo|language=en}} He finished that tournament with 4 wickets at a bowling average of 29.75.{{Cite web|title=Carlsberg ICC Trophy, 1996/97 Cricket Team Records & Stats {{!}} ESPNcricinfo.com|url=https://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/records/averages/bowling.html?id=918&type=tournament|access-date=2021-07-24|website=Cricinfo}}
Personal life
David moved to Singapore from Australia in the 1990s where he worked as an engineer.{{Cite web |date=2021-06-13 |title=Who is Tim David, and why do we need to talk about him? |url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/31623508/psl-2021-lahore-qalandars-tim-david-why-do-need-talk-him |access-date=2021-07-24 |website=ESPNcricinfo |language=en}} David moved back to Australia in the wake of the Asian Financial Crisis in 1997, when his son Tim was two years old. Tim grew up in Perth and is also a cricketer.{{Cite web |date=18 January 2021 |title=From Western Australia to Hobart Hurricanes via Singapore: Tim David and the quest for professional cricket |url=https://emergingcricket.com/insight/from-wa-to-hobart-hurricanes-via-singapore-tim-davids-quest-for-a-professional-contract/ |access-date=18 August 2021 |website=Emerging Cricket |language=en-GB}}
References
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External links
- {{Cricinfo|id=25493}}.
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Category:Cricketers from Sydney
Category:Singaporean cricketers
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