Full name Kevin David Masters 1999–2002 Kent Cricket Board Batting style Left-handed 1995–1996 Cambridgeshire | Name Kevin Masters Relations David Masters (son) Role Cricket Player | |
Born 19 May 1961 (age 62) ( 1961-05-19 ) Chatham, Kent, England | ||
Bowling style Right-arm medium-fast | ||
Kevin David Masters (born 19 May 1961) is an English cricketer. Masters is a left-handed batsman who bowls right-arm medium-fast. He was born at Chatham, Kent.
Masters made his first-class debut for Kent against Hampshire in 1983. From 1983 to 1984, he represented the county in four first-class matches, the last of which came against Somerset. In his 4 first-class matches, he took 6 wickets at a bowling average of 49.00, with best figures of 2/26.
Masters made his debut in List A cricket for Kent against Worcestershire in 1984. This was the only one-day match he played for the county.
Eleven years later, he made his Minor Counties Championship debut for Cambridgeshire against Norfolk. He played 2 further Championship matches during that season against Buckinghamshire and Lincolnshire. Masters also made his debut in the MCCA Knockout Trophy during the 1995 season against Wiltshire. From 1995 to 1996, he played 6 Trophy matches for the county, the last of which came against Buckinghamshire. Masters played a single List A match for Cambridgeshire in the 1996 NatWest Trophy against Kent.
He later represented the Kent Cricket Board in List A cricket. His debut List A match for the Board came against Denmark in the 1999 NatWest Trophy. From 1999 to 2002, he represented the Board in 12 List A matches, the last of which came against the Leicestershire Cricket Board in the 2nd round of the 2003 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy which was held in 2002. In his combined career total of 14 List A matches, he took 8 wickets at a bowling average of 45.00, with best figures of 2/52.
He currently plays club cricket for Upchurch Cricket Club in the Kent Cricket League.
Family
His son, David, currently represents Essex in first-class cricket. He has also played first-class cricket for Kent and Leicestershire.