David Smit (born 23 July 1976) is an English

cricket Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of eleven players on a field at the centre of which is a pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two bails balanced on three stumps. The batting side scores runs by striki ...

er. Smit is a right-handed batsman. He was born at Nottingham, Nottinghamshire. He was schooled at Nottingham High School. Smit represented the

Derbyshire Cricket Board The Derbyshire Cricket Board is the governing body for all recreational cricket Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of eleven players on a field at the centre of which is a pitch with a wicket at each end, each compr ...

in a single

List A List A cricket is a classification of the limited-overs (one-day) form of the sport of cricket, with games lasting up to eight hours. List A cricket includes One Day International (ODI) matches and various domestic competitions in which the numbe ...

cricket. His debut List A match came against Wales Minor Counties in the

1999 NatWest Trophy The 1999 NatWest Trophy was the 19th NatWest Trophy. It was an English limited overs county cricket tournament which was held between 4 May and 29 August 1999. The tournament was won by Gloucestershire who defeated Somerset by 50 runs in the fin ...

. Between 1999 and 2002, he represented the Board in 5 List A matches, with his final match coming against the Middlesex Cricket Board in the 1st round of the

2003 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy The 2003 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy was an County cricket, English county cricket tournament, held between 29 August 2002 and 30 August 2003. The competition was won by Gloucestershire County Cricket Club, Gloucestershire who beat Worcestersh ...

which was played in 2002. In his 5 List A matches, he scored 94 runs at a batting average of 18.80, with a high score of 38. In the field he took 3 catches.List A Batting and Fielding For Each Team by David Smit
/ref> He currently plays club cricket for Ilkeston Rutland Cricket Club in the Derbyshire Premier Cricket League.

Family

His sister Jane represented

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in 21 Women's Tests and 109 Women's One Day Internationals.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Smit, David 1976 births Living people Cricketers from Nottingham English cricketers Derbyshire Cricket Board cricketers