Michael Anthony Garnham (born 20 August 1960) is a former English cricketer who played for Essex, Leicestershire and Gloucestershire as a wicket-keeper/batsman between 1979 and 1995.[1]

While attending North Devon College in Barnstaple, Garnham was selected to tour India with an English Schools team in 1977-78.[2] He also toured Australia with England Young Cricketers in 1978-79.[3]

In 1985 Garnham helped Leicestershire win the Benson and Hedges Cup, joining Peter Willey in an unbroken match-clinching partnership of 80 in the final.[4] He also played in the Essex sides which won the County Championship in 1991 and 1992.[5] He made his highest first-class score of 123 in Essex's victory over Leicestershire in September 1991, when he and Nasser Hussain added 316 for the fifth wicket.[6]

Garnham now lives in Halstead, Essex. He works in planning in rural north Essex.[7]

References

  1. ^ "Mike Garnham". CricketArchive. Retrieved 18 February 2022.
  2. ^ "ESCA Tour of India", The Cricketer, Spring Annual 1978, pp. 71–75.
  3. ^ "England Young Cricketers in Australia 1978/79". CricketArchive. Retrieved 19 February 2022.
  4. ^ "Essex v Leicestershire at Lord's, 20 Jul 1985". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 15 May 2022.
  5. ^ "First-Class Matches played by Mike Garnham". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2 February 2024.
  6. ^ "Leicestershire v Essex 1991". Cricinfo. Retrieved 2 February 2024.
  7. ^ Fissler, Neil (26 May 2015). "Where are they now? Leicestershire – Benson & Hedges Cup winners 1985". The Cricket Paper. Retrieved 19 February 2022.
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