Gary Keedy

January 10, 2024
Cricketer

Quick Facts

Gary Keedy
Full Name Gary Keedy
Occupation Cricketer
Date Of Birth Nov 27, 1974(1974-11-27)
Age 50
Country United Kingdom
Birth City Sandal Magna
Horoscope Scorpio

Gary Keedy Biography

Name Gary Keedy
Birthday Nov 27
Birth Year 1974
Home Town Sandal Magna
Birth Country United Kingdom
Birth Sign Scorpio

Gary Keedy is one of the most popular and richest Cricketer who was born on November 27, 1974 in Sandal Magna, United Kingdom. Gary Keedy (born 27 November 1974 in Sandal, West Yorkshire) is a left-hand spin bowler from Nottinghamshire. He was a part of one game in the county of Yorkshire in 1994, after having completed their cricket academy. He then moved to Lancashire. He was a part of the team from 1995 to 2012 and took more than 500 First-Class wickets. Even though he was a part of youth internationals, he’s not been a part of as a member of the national England team despite being on the team a few times. In 2011, he was a in the Lancashire team which took home the County Championship for the first time since 1950. Keedy then played one game for Surrey and another for Nottinghamshire before he retired as professional cricketer in. After completing his physiotherapy training in the University of Salford, Keedy is Nottinghamshire’s current spin bowling coach as well as assistant physiotherapist.

In 2004 Keedy was the most successful year of his career to date and took 72 Championship wickets. This made Keedy the top first-class wicket taker among England certified players. The only other player was Pakistan player Mushtaq Ahmed from Sussex had many more wickets in the first class. Unfortunately for Keedy, Lancashire were relegated to Division Two of the Championship despite being among the favorites for the trophy. Due to his bowling performance in 2004, Keedy was awarded Lancashire’s Player of the Year Award.

In All Out Cricket’s October 2006 edition, Gary Keedy was voted the best county player never to have played for England.

Although Keedy only took 28 wickets in the 2008 County Championship, he felt that the statistics did not reflect how well he bowled.

Keedy has been signed by former Lancashire coach David Lloyd in a motorway service station. It took some time for him to be a major star of the Lancashire attack He was awarded an honourary county captain in the year 2000. In 2003, Keedy first began to impress spectators, taking 60 wickets during the County Championship as Lancashire narrowly missing winning their initial Championship victory since 1934. Sussex. Since then, he’s remained in the outskirts of England selection. He was deemed unlucky not being selected to play in Sri Lanka in 2003-4. The team’s selection committee picked the Glamorgan’s Robert Croft instead.

Gary Keedy Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Cricketer
House Living in own house.

Gary Keedy is one of the richest Cricketer from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Gary Keedy 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

While Keedy did not play in the England test or one-day senior team, from 1993 to 1994, he was a part of eight youth test matches and took 16 wickets for an average 38.87 which included the wickets of Shivnarine Chanderpaul as well as Thilan Samaraweera. In the same time frame Keedy also played six youth ODIs, taking 8 wickets in the time period of 16.37.

Keedy completed her studies at his school, the Yorkshire Cricket Academy as a player and played in only one match for Yorkshire before making the move towards Roses rivals Lancashire during the winter of 1994/5.

After taking 29 Championship wickets in 2005, Keedy suffered a finger injury on his spinning finger which ruled him out for the final month of the season. The injury likely cost Keedy a place on England’s tour to Pakistan and India.

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After playing just four Championship games in the 2012 season, Keedy signed a two-year deal with Surrey with Lancashire’s best wishes, for him to “fulfil my ambitions” and play as much cricket as possible.

Facts & Trivia

Gary Ranked on the list of most popular Cricketer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Gary Keedy celebrates birthday on November 27 of every year.

On 19 December 2013, it was announced that for the 2014 season, Keedy would be joining Nottinghamshire. Although registered as a member of the playing staff, his primary role will be as assistant physio. He will continue in a physiotherapy role, as well as acting as spin bowling coach, after his retirement at the end of the 2015 season, in which he only played one first- class game.

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