Jonathan Govett (born 22 June 1969) is a retired English

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player. He was a left-handed batsman and right-arm fast-medium bowler who played for

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Personal life

He was born in St Germans, a small village in southwestern England on 22 June 1969.

Playing career

Govett debuted in the Minor Counties Championship in 1995, four seasons after appearing for the only time in the Bain Clarkson Trophy in 1991. Govett made a single List A appearance, during the 1996 season, against

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. Berkshire lost the match, mainly thanks to a double century from England international

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