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Fraser Watts

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Fraser Watts, born David Fraser Watts on 5 June 1979 in King's Lynn, England, is a Scottish cricketer best known as a right-handed batsman. He played for Scotland in international one-day cricket, making his ODI debut on 6 August 2006 against the Netherlands and his last ODI on 28 August 2009 against Australia. In ODIs, he appeared in 36 matches, scored 974 runs, and had a top score of 101.

Watts began his cricket at Carlton Cricket Club in Edinburgh. At 16 he won a sports scholarship to Durham School. He later played for Carlton again after a spell with Greenock and has opened the batting for Scotland. He was part of Scotland’s squad for the 2007 World Cup in the West Indies but pulled out of the final group game with a groin strain on the morning of the match.

He was educated at South Morningside Primary, Boroughmuir High School, Durham School and Loughborough University. Early in his career he bowled and even took Dan Marsh twice in a match for Loughborough University, though he did not bowl much for his Scottish clubs.

In 2013 Watts retired from international cricket but continued to play club cricket for Carlton. Outside cricket he enjoys golf and football.


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