About Tim Munton
Timothy Alan Munton (born 30 July 1965) is an English cricketer. He had a long career in county cricket, playing over 500 games combined between first-class and List A, primarily with Warwickshire before ending his career at Derbyshire. He also played two Test matches for England in the 1992 series against Pakistan, and went on a number of England A tours. A medium pace bowler and lower order batsman, cricket writer Colin Bateman stated, "at 6ft 6in, with an ability to make the ball swing, Munton is at his best in English conditions". His time at Warwickshire was a particularly successful one for the club, winning 6 trophies between 1993 and 1995; as a crucial part of that side, Munton was honoured as one of the five Wisden Cricketers of the Year in 1995. == Early life == Munton was born in Melton Mowbray to parents Alan and Brenda. He attended Sarson High School and Edward VII Upper School, where he achieved 8 O-levels and 1 A-level. He made his county second XI debut for his native Leicestershire in 1982, taking three wickets that season in limited action. The 1983 season was similar, with Munton taking 4 wickets for 182 runs across the campaign. His breakthrough to regular second team action came in 1984, where he took 9 second XI wickets at 23.88 each, while scoring 91 runs at 18.20.
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