Batting style Right-handed Role Cricket Bowler | Name Darren Flint | |
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Born 14 June 1970 (age 54) ( 1970-06-14 ) Basingstoke, Hampshire, England Nickname Darren Peter John Flint | ||
Bowling style Left-arm orthodox spin | ||
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Darren Peter John Flint (born 14 June 1970 in Basingstoke, Hampshire) is a retired English cricketer. Flint was a right-handed batsman who was a slow left-arm orthodox bowler.
Flint signed for Hampshire in 1990, making his first-class debut in 1993 against Gloucestershire taking 5 wickets in an innings on debut & 7 in the match.
Over the next two seasons Flint played fifteen games for Hampshire, playing his final match for the club in 1995 against Worcestershire. Flint played predominantly as a bowler, bowling slow left-arm orthodox spin. His bowling yielded 34 wickets at an average of 38.76, with one five wicket haul of 5/32.
Flint was released by Hampshire at the end of the 1995 County Championship season after suffering a debilitating injury.
Darren Flint is now a member of the coaching staff at Hampshire cricket. He is the lead spin bowling coach, overseeing the development of spin bowling up to and including the professional squad.