David John Grimwood Sales was born on 3 December 1977 and is an English cricket player who has played for the Northamptonshire, England A and Wellington cricket teams.
12 Facts About David Sales
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David Sales scored 0 and 210 not out on his first-class debut for Northamptonshire against Worcestershire at Kidderminster in 1996.
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In 1999, David Sales became Northamptonshire's youngest recipient of a county cap.
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David Sales was replaced by Nicky Boje for the start of the 2008 season.
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In January 2010, David Sales was picked along with new teammate James Middlebrook to represent the Marylebone Cricket Club against Durham in Abu Dhabi.
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David Sales retired from cricket at the end of the 2014 season.
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David Sales's final match was a NatWest t20 Blast match against Durham.
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The match was stopped due to rain with no result; David Sales did not bat in his final match.
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David Sales was tipped for England honours early in his career.
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David Sales played for the Under 19 side while in his last year of compulsory education and made the step up a year later playing for England A However, on an 'A' tour to the West Indies, he sustained ligament damage to his knee playing beach volleyball before playing a game and missed the whole of the 2001 English season.
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David Sales has been identified as the best player never to receive England Test cricket recognition.
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David Sales's son James Sales is a professional cricketer for Northants.