(1976-04-30) 30 April 1976 (age 48) Leicester, Leicestershire, England
Height
5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Batting
Right-handed
Bowling
Right-arm medium
Role
All-rounder
Domestic team information
Years
Team
1997–2004
Leicestershire
2005–2022
Kent (squad no. 3)
2010
Mid West Rhinos
2010/11
Otago
2012–2013
Dhaka Gladiators
2015
Comilla Victorians
2019
→ Derbyshire (on loan) (squad no. 3)
FC debut
18 April 1997 Leicestershire v Cambridge University
Last FC
19 May 2022 Kent v Northamptonshire
LA debut
3 August 1997 Leicestershire v Essex
Last LA
17 September 2022 Kent v Lancashire
Career statistics
Competition
FC
LA
T20
Matches
326
327
227
Runs scored
16,676
7,942
4,201
Batting average
35.18
29.96
26.25
100s/50s
38/82
7/47
0/17
Top score
237
147
90
Balls bowled
31,595
6,851
2,440
Wickets
591
162
125
Bowling average
24.78
33.87
26.04
5 wickets in innings
31
3
0
10 wickets in match
2
0
0
Best bowling
8/75
6/25
4/14
Catches/stumpings
205/–
130/–
66/–
Source: Cricinfo, 17 September 2022
Darren Ian Stevens (born 30 April 1976) is an English former professional cricketer who played for Leicestershire and Kent County Cricket Clubs between 1997 and 2022. An all-rounder, he played as right-handed batsman and bowled right-arm medium-pace deliveries.[1] He scored over 16,000 first-class runs and after the age of 35 took more than 500 wickets and more than 30 five-wicket hauls.[2] Stevens was named as one of the Wisden Cricketers of the Year in the 2021 edition of the almanack.
Stevens retired at the end of the 2022 season at the age of 46. As well as Leicestershire, with whom he started his professional career, and Kent, where he played for 18 seasons, Stevens featured for the England Lions side, played in Zimbabwe for Mid West Rhinos and in New Zealand for Otago and won the Bangladesh Premier League with both Dhaka Gladiators and Comilla Victorians.
^Cricinfo. "Darren Stevens player profile". Retrieved 2007-11-08.
^Hoad A (2020) Darren Stevens: 'If I never played cricket again I'd feel robbed', The Guardian, 2020-06-04. Retrieved 2020-06-04.
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