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After playing for the Somerset Cricket Board in the [[Friends Provident Trophy|Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy]] in 2001 and 2002,<ref>[https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/35/35342/35342.html List A Matches Played By Matthew Gitsham], CricketArchive, 27 July 2008</ref> Gitsham had to wait six years for a first-class debut with Gloucestershire. He played in an early season friendly match against [[Loughborough UCCE]] bowling seven wicketless overs in the first innings and scoring an unbeaten 192 in Gloucestershire's second innings to help his side secure a two-wicket win.<ref>[https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/132/132418.html Gloucestershire v Loughborough University Centre Of Cricketing Excellence in 2008], CricketArchive, 27 July 2008</ref>
After playing for the Somerset Cricket Board in the [[Friends Provident Trophy|Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy]] in 2001 and 2002,<ref>[https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/35/35342/35342.html List A Matches Played By Matthew Gitsham], CricketArchive, 27 July 2008</ref> Gitsham had to wait six years for a first-class debut with Gloucestershire. He played in an early season friendly match against [[Loughborough UCCE]] bowling seven wicketless overs in the first innings and scoring an unbeaten 192 in Gloucestershire's second innings to help his side secure a two-wicket win.<ref>[https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/132/132418.html Gloucestershire v Loughborough University Centre Of Cricketing Excellence in 2008], CricketArchive, 27 July 2008</ref>


He went on to play three matches in the [[County Championship|LV County Championship]] Division Two later in the season, dismissing Glamorgan's [[Simon Jones (cricketer)|Simon Jones]] for his first wicket.<ref>[https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/132/132293.html Worcestershire v Gloucestershire in 2008], CricketArchive, 27 July 2008</ref> He was released by Gloucestershire at the end of the [[2009 English cricket season|2009 season]] along with [[Grant Hodnett]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thisisgloucestershire.co.uk/dream-shattered-Hodnett/story-11875982-detail/story.html|title=My dream has been shattered - Hodnett|date=15 August 2009|work=This is Gloucestershire|accessdate=22 September 2011}}</ref>
He went on to play three matches in the [[County Championship|LV County Championship]] Division Two later in the season, dismissing Glamorgan's [[Simon Jones (cricketer)|Simon Jones]] for his first wicket.<ref>[https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/132/132293.html Worcestershire v Gloucestershire in 2008], CricketArchive, 27 July 2008</ref> He was released by Gloucestershire at the end of the [[2009 English cricket season|2009 season]] along with [[Grant Hodnett]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thisisgloucestershire.co.uk/dream-shattered-Hodnett/story-11875982-detail/story.html|title=My dream has been shattered - Hodnett|date=15 August 2009|work=This is Gloucestershire|accessdate=22 September 2011|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120609122314/http://www.thisisgloucestershire.co.uk/dream-shattered-Hodnett/story-11875982-detail/story.html|archivedate=9 June 2012|df=dmy-all}}</ref>


He has also played for overseas teams Wanneroo DC, in [[Perth, Western Australia|Perth]], and Sturt Hill, [[Adelaide]], in [[Australia]].<ref>Chris Marshall (ed.). "The Cricketers' Who's Who 2008", Green Umbrella Publishing, 2008, p 235</ref>
He has also played for overseas teams Wanneroo DC, in [[Perth, Western Australia|Perth]], and Sturt Hill, [[Adelaide]], in [[Australia]].<ref>Chris Marshall (ed.). "The Cricketers' Who's Who 2008", Green Umbrella Publishing, 2008, p 235</ref>

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Matthew Gitsham
Personal information
Full name
Matthew Thomas Gitsham
Born (1982-02-01) 1 February 1982 (age 43)
Truro, Cornwall, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight arm leg break
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2008Gloucestershire
2006–2009Buckinghamshire
2001Somerset Cricket Board
Career statistics
Competition First-class List A
Matches 4 2
Runs scored 58 15
Batting average 14.50 15.00
100s/50s –/– –/–
Top score 35* 15
Balls bowled 573
Wickets 3
Bowling average 90.33
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling 1/12
Catches/stumpings 1/– –/–
Source: CricketArchive, 27 July 2008

Matthew Thomas Gitsham (born 1 February 1982) is an English cricketer. Primarily a leg break bowler, he has played for Gloucestershire County Cricket Club having previously represented Somerset Cricket Board in 2001 and Buckinghamshire in Minor counties cricket in 2006.

After playing for the Somerset Cricket Board in the Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy in 2001 and 2002,[1] Gitsham had to wait six years for a first-class debut with Gloucestershire. He played in an early season friendly match against Loughborough UCCE bowling seven wicketless overs in the first innings and scoring an unbeaten 192 in Gloucestershire's second innings to help his side secure a two-wicket win.[2]

He went on to play three matches in the LV County Championship Division Two later in the season, dismissing Glamorgan's Simon Jones for his first wicket.[3] He was released by Gloucestershire at the end of the 2009 season along with Grant Hodnett.[4]

He has also played for overseas teams Wanneroo DC, in Perth, and Sturt Hill, Adelaide, in Australia.[5]

References

  1. ^ List A Matches Played By Matthew Gitsham, CricketArchive, 27 July 2008
  2. ^ Gloucestershire v Loughborough University Centre Of Cricketing Excellence in 2008, CricketArchive, 27 July 2008
  3. ^ Worcestershire v Gloucestershire in 2008, CricketArchive, 27 July 2008
  4. ^ "My dream has been shattered - Hodnett". This is Gloucestershire. 15 August 2009. Archived from the original on 9 June 2012. Retrieved 22 September 2011. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  5. ^ Chris Marshall (ed.). "The Cricketers' Who's Who 2008", Green Umbrella Publishing, 2008, p 235