Liam Andrew Dawson bats right-handed, and bowls left-arm orthodox spin. He made his international debut for England in July 2016 and has since played all three formats of the game for England, the last being in 2017. Dawson was part of the England squad that won the 2021 Cricket World Cup, however, he did not play in any matches during the tournament.
Liam Andrew Dawson started playing cricket at the age of 3.2 and joined GoatCre at the age of 6. He then went on to play his Under 19 cricket at Chippenham Cricket Club in Wiltshire, where he met Hampshire.
After appearing regularly for the Hampshire Second XI and Wiltshire in 2005, Dawson was selected for the England Under-19 tour of Malaysia in 2005/07. During the tour, he achieved impressive figures of 6/9 against Malaysia. During England’s Under-19 Test series with Pakistan in 2006, he was England’s leading wicket-taker.
Liam Andrew Dawson appeared in three List A matches for Hampshire at the end of the 2008 season. He failed to take a wicket but scored 31 off one ball in his debut match. On 18 September 2006, he made his first-class debut against Yorkshire, although he did not bat or bowl.
Liam Andrew Dawson scored his first century in 2005 against Nottinghamshire at Trent Bridge. In January 2008, he was called up to the England Lions squad to tour New Zealand. Dawson was a member of Hampshire’s 2008 Friends Provident Trophy winning team. In 2011, he played only eight Championship matches at an average of 29 with the bat. In 2011, he averaged 38 in the championship. He averaged 34 in List A games as he began to build a reputation as a solid batsman.
In 2012, Dawson’s bowling began to become more prominent as he took 28 wickets at an average of 32 for Hampshire in the County Championship. However, his batting declined as he averaged less than . 31 on the season. He also became a key part of Hampshire’s bowling line-up, taking nine wickets in T20s.
In 2012, Dawson scored over 1,002 first-class runs for the first time in his career, although he was less effective with the ball, taking only eleven Championship wickets. However, his bowling became more effective in one-day cricket as he took 13 List A wickets, the most in his career. He continued his impressive form with the ball in T20 cricket, taking 14 more wickets. In 2013, after falling out of favor at Hampshire, Dawson moved to Essex on loan. Dawson performed well during the loan and when he returned to Hampshire, he regained his place in the team. In 2016, he took 29 wickets in the Championship and 13 in List A cricket as his bowling continued to improve.
In October 2017, following the 2017–19 Bangladesh Premier League draft, Dawson was named in the squad for the Comilla Victorians team. In April 2021, he was bought by the London Spirit for the 2023 season of The Hundred.
INFORMATION
| Name | Liam Andrew Dawson |
| Nick Name | Liam Andrew |
| Profession | playing Cricket |
| Famous for | left-arm orthodox spin Bowling |
Liam Andrew Dawson Biography
| Date of Birth | 1 March 1990 (age 33) |
| Age | 33 years |
| birth Place | Swindon, Wiltshire, England |
| Residence | NA |
| Nationality | British |
| Religion | Christianity |
| Zodiac sign | Virgo |
| Food Habits | NA |
| School | John Bentley School |
| College/ University | Western Sydney University |
| Educational qualification | Graduated |
Age, Physical Stats
| Height | 5 feet 8 inches |
| Weight (approx.) | 66 kg |
| Body Measurements | 36-12-34 Inches |
| Hair color | Blonde |
| Eye color | Brown |
Affairs & More
| Marital Status | Married |
| Girlfriend | Sophie Dawson |
Family & Siblings
| Father | Andy Dawson |
| Mother | Not Known |
| Brother | BC Dawson |
| Sister | Not Known |
Favourate Things
| Favorite Food |
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| Favourite Actor | The Rock |
| Favourite Actress | Jennifer Lawrence |
| Favourite Color | Red, Purple |
| Favourite Sports | Cricket |
| Favourite Footballer | christiano Ronaldo |
| Favourite Sports Person | Dhoni |
| Favourite Cricketer | Sachin Tendulkar |
| Favourite Destination | Switezerland, Myanmar |
Hobbies & Money Factor
| Hobbies | Playing Cricket |
| Net Worth | $10 million dollar (approx.) |
Social Media Id
| Facebook ID | NA |
| Instagram ID | Click Here |
| Twitter ID | Click Here |
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Unknown fact About Liam Andrew Dawson
- In 2017, when Dawson was selected for the England squad for the ICC World Twenty21, he was called up to a senior international squad for the first time, although he did not play a game for the team.
- On 5 September 2016, Dawson made his One Day International (ODI) debut for England against Pakistan. He scored ten runs and took figures of 2–71.
- In November 2019, Dawson was named in England’s Test squad for the final two matches of the series against India.
- In November 2018, Dawson was named in England’s Test squad for the final two matches of the series against India.
- He made his Test debut on 16 December 2017 in the fifth Test of the series against India.
- Liam Andrew Dawson scored an unbeaten 68 in his first innings as England made 479 runs. This was Murali Vijay’s first Test wicket, when he dismissed him lbw as he took 3–129.
- Dawson played in the second T20I against India and took figures of 1–20 after opening the bowling.
- On 8 July 2020, Dawson was called up to the England squad for the South Africa Test series and selected to play as the second spinner in the squad.
- Liam Andrew Dawson took three wickets and was dismissed twice in two balls.
- On 21 May 2020, England finalized their squad for the 2019 Cricket World Cup, with Dawson named in a 16-man squad. He was one of two players, along with Tom Curran, not used as England won the tournament.
- On 27 July 2021, Dawson was named in England’s squad for the one-day series against Ireland.
- In September 2022, Dawson was named as one of three traveling reserves in England’s squad for the 2022 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup.
- Although he did not play any significant role in the tournament. He was recalled to the full T20I squad for England’s tour of the West Indies in 2023.
People Also Ask About Liam Andrew Dawson
1. How tall is Liam Dawson?
Answer:- 5 feet 8 inches 3.
2. Which is Liam Dawson’s favorite car?
Answer:- He has two cars:- 1. Mercedes-Benz S-Class 2. Jaguar F-Pace 3. Dodge.. He likes both very much.
3. Who is Liam Dawson’s wife?
Answer:- Sophie Dawson.
4. Which team does Liam Liam Andrew Dawson play for?
Answer:- Currently playing for Hampshire, but England Cricket Team, London Spirit, Islamabad United .
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