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'''Trevor Lionel Penney''' (born 12 June 1968 in [[Harare|Salisbury]], [[Zimbabwe|Rhodesia]]) is a former Zimbabwean [[cricketer]] who played for [[Warwickshire County Cricket Club]], noted particularly for his [[Fielding (cricket)|fielding]]. He was a substitute fielder for England during the [[2005 Ashes series]]. He had a career average of almost 40 [[Run (cricket)|runs]] per innings. Penney later became an assistant coach of the [[West Indies cricket team]].
'''Trevor Lionel Penney''' (born 12 June 1968) is a former Zimbabwean [[cricketer]] who played for [[Warwickshire County Cricket Club]], noted particularly for his [[Fielding (cricket)|fielding]]. He was a substitute fielder for England during the [[2005 Ashes series]]. He had a first class career average of 39.28 [[Run (cricket)|runs]] per innings. Penney later became an assistant coach of the [[West Indies cricket team]].


==Personal life==
==Personal life==
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A right-handed occasional medium-pace [[Bowler (cricket)|bowler]] and [[batsman]], he was chiefly recognised for his fielding, being described by ''[[The Guardian]]'' as 'one of the best fielders to have graced the [[county cricket|county game]]'.<ref name=Guardian/> Penney played for [[Warwickshire County Cricket Club|Warwickshire]] in the match where [[Brian Lara]] scored a world record 501[[Not out|*]].<ref>{{cite web| url= https://scroll.in/field/963968/pause-rewind-play-west-indies-great-brian-lara-becomes-first-batsman-to-score-500-in-a-game| title=Pause, rewind, play: West Indies great Brian Lara becomes first batsman to score 500 in an innings| publisher=Scroll| date=6 June 2020| accessdate=15 June 2020}}</ref> In 2003, Penney scored 52 runs from 28 balls in the first [[Twenty20]] match in England.<ref>{{cite magazine| url= https://www.outlookindia.com/website/story/sports-news-on-this-day-in-sport-june-13-babe-ruths-farewell-hello-to-twenty20-spains-world-cup-chaos/354688| title= On This Day In Sport, June 13: Babe Ruth's Farewell, Hello To Twenty20, Spain's World Cup Chaos| magazine=[[Outlook (Indian magazine)|Outlook]]| date=13 June 2020| accessdate=15 June 2020}}</ref>
A right-handed occasional medium-pace [[Bowler (cricket)|bowler]] and [[batsman]], he was chiefly recognised for his fielding, being described by ''[[The Guardian]]'' as 'one of the best fielders to have graced the [[county cricket|county game]]'.<ref name=Guardian/> Penney played for [[Warwickshire County Cricket Club|Warwickshire]] in the match where [[Brian Lara]] scored a world record 501[[Not out|*]].<ref>{{cite web| url= https://scroll.in/field/963968/pause-rewind-play-west-indies-great-brian-lara-becomes-first-batsman-to-score-500-in-a-game| title=Pause, rewind, play: West Indies great Brian Lara becomes first batsman to score 500 in an innings| publisher=Scroll| date=6 June 2020| accessdate=15 June 2020}}</ref> In 2003, Penney scored 52 runs from 28 balls in the first [[Twenty20]] match in England.<ref>{{cite magazine| url= https://www.outlookindia.com/website/story/sports-news-on-this-day-in-sport-june-13-babe-ruths-farewell-hello-to-twenty20-spains-world-cup-chaos/354688| title= On This Day In Sport, June 13: Babe Ruth's Farewell, Hello To Twenty20, Spain's World Cup Chaos| magazine=[[Outlook (Indian magazine)|Outlook]]| date=13 June 2020| accessdate=15 June 2020}}</ref>


Whilst still playing, he worked as a specialist fielding coach with the [[English cricket team]], and was a substitute fielders used in the [[2005 Ashes series]], coming on for [[Simon Jones (cricketer)|Simon Jones]].<ref name=Guardian>{{cite news| url= https://www.theguardian.com/frontpage/story/0,16518,1596281,00.html| title= Why Ponting's rant over run-out was a load of poppycock| work=[[The Guardian]]| date=20 October 2005| accessdate=15 June 2020}}</ref> On 22 September 2005 he announced his retirement from first class cricket.<ref name=ICC/>
Whilst still playing, he worked as a specialist fielding coach with the [[English cricket team]], and was a substitute fielder used in the [[2005 Ashes series]], coming on for [[Simon Jones (cricketer)|Simon Jones]].<ref name=Guardian>{{cite news| url= https://www.theguardian.com/frontpage/story/0,16518,1596281,00.html| title= Why Ponting's rant over run-out was a load of poppycock| work=[[The Guardian]]| date=20 October 2005| accessdate=15 June 2020}}</ref> On 22 September 2005 he announced his retirement from first class cricket.<ref name=ICC/>


===Coaching career===
===Coaching career===
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In 2015, he was appointed Sri Lankan fielding coach for the second time, and he has also worked as a coach for [[India national cricket team|India]],<ref>{{cite book| url= https://books.google.com/books?id=V317BwAAQBAJ| title= The Shorter Wisden 2015: The Best Writing from Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 2015| last=Booth| first=Lawrence| publisher=[[Bloomsbury Publishing]]| date=2015|isbn=9781472915214}}</ref> and the [[United States national cricket team|United States]].<ref name=SM/> Penney was later an assistant coach of the [[Netherlands national cricket team|Netherlands]],<ref name=Cricketer>{{cite magazine| url= https://www.thecricketer.com/Topics/news/james_foster_joins_netherlands_as_consultant_coach.html| title= James Foster joins Netherlands as consultant coach| magazine=[[The Cricketer]]| date=28 February 2020| accessdate=15 June 2020}}</ref> and in December 2019, Penney was appointed as an assistant coach of the [[West Indies cricket team]]. His role is focused on [[limited overs cricket]].<ref name=ICC/><ref>{{cite magazine| url= https://www.thecricketer.com/Topics/news/west_indies_add_trevor_penney_as_assistant_coach_for_t20_world_cup_challenges.html| title= West Indies add Trevor Penney as assistant coach for T20 World Cup challenges| magazine=[[The Cricketer]]| date=31 December 2019| accessdate=15 June 2020}}</ref> [[James Foster (cricketer, born 1980)|James Foster]] replaced Penney as Netherlands assistant coach.<ref name=Cricketer/>
In 2015, he was appointed Sri Lankan fielding coach for the second time, and he has also worked as a coach for [[India national cricket team|India]],<ref>{{cite book| url= https://books.google.com/books?id=V317BwAAQBAJ| title= The Shorter Wisden 2015: The Best Writing from Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 2015| last=Booth| first=Lawrence| publisher=[[Bloomsbury Publishing]]| date=2015|isbn=9781472915214}}</ref> and the [[United States national cricket team|United States]].<ref name=SM/> Penney was later an assistant coach of the [[Netherlands national cricket team|Netherlands]],<ref name=Cricketer>{{cite magazine| url= https://www.thecricketer.com/Topics/news/james_foster_joins_netherlands_as_consultant_coach.html| title= James Foster joins Netherlands as consultant coach| magazine=[[The Cricketer]]| date=28 February 2020| accessdate=15 June 2020}}</ref> and in December 2019, Penney was appointed as an assistant coach of the [[West Indies cricket team]]. His role is focused on [[limited overs cricket]].<ref name=ICC/><ref>{{cite magazine| url= https://www.thecricketer.com/Topics/news/west_indies_add_trevor_penney_as_assistant_coach_for_t20_world_cup_challenges.html| title= West Indies add Trevor Penney as assistant coach for T20 World Cup challenges| magazine=[[The Cricketer]]| date=31 December 2019| accessdate=15 June 2020}}</ref> [[James Foster (cricketer, born 1980)|James Foster]] replaced Penney as Netherlands assistant coach.<ref name=Cricketer/>


In February 2021, he was appointed as the the lead assistant coach of [[Rajasthan Royals]] ahead of the [[2021 Indian Premier League|14th season]] of [[Indian Premier League|IPL]] (2021).<ref>{{Cite web|title=Rajasthan Royals|url=https://www.rajasthanroyals.com/press-single/rajasthan-royals-finalise-ipl-2021-cricket-structure|url-status=live|access-date=2021-02-21|website=Rajasthan Royals|language=en}}</ref>
In February 2021, he was appointed as the lead assistant coach of [[Rajasthan Royals]] ahead of the [[2021 Indian Premier League|14th season]] of [[Indian Premier League|IPL]] (2021).<ref>{{Cite web|title=Rajasthan Royals|url=https://www.rajasthanroyals.com/press-single/rajasthan-royals-finalise-ipl-2021-cricket-structure|access-date=2021-02-21|website=Rajasthan Royals|language=en}}</ref> In April 2022, he was appointed as a head coach for [[Barbados Royals]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://newsday.co.tt/2022/04/08/trevor-penney-announced-as-barbados-royals-coach/|title=Trevor Penney announced as Barbados Royals coach|work=Newsday|date=8 April 2022 |access-date=8 April 2022}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://theprint.in/sport/barbados-royals-announce-trevor-penney-as-their-new-head-coach/907750/|title=Barbados Royals announce Trevor Penney as their new Head Coach|work=The Print|date=8 April 2022 |access-date=8 April 2022}}</ref>


==References==
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Latest revision as of 05:56, 19 April 2024

Trevor Penney
Personal information
Full name
Trevor Lionel Penney
Born (1968-06-12) 12 June 1968 (age 56)
Salisbury, Rhodesia
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
Leg break
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1997/98–1998/99Mashonaland A
1993/94–2000/01Mashonaland
1991/92–2005Warwickshire
1991/92Boland
Career statistics
Competition FC LA T20
Matches 158 291 15
Runs scored 7,975 5,141 322
Batting average 39.28 28.88 35.77
100s/50s 15/36 –/21 –/1
Top score 151 90 52
Balls bowled 259 25
Wickets 6 1
Bowling average 30.66 21.00
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling 3/18 1/8
Catches/stumpings 94/2 113/2 6/–
Source: Cricinfo, 31 March 2012

Trevor Lionel Penney (born 12 June 1968) is a former Zimbabwean cricketer who played for Warwickshire County Cricket Club, noted particularly for his fielding. He was a substitute fielder for England during the 2005 Ashes series. He had a first class career average of 39.28 runs per innings. Penney later became an assistant coach of the West Indies cricket team.

Personal life

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Penney went to Blakiston Junior School; the same primary school in Zimbabwe as England cricketer Graeme Hick.[1]

Career

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Playing career

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A right-handed occasional medium-pace bowler and batsman, he was chiefly recognised for his fielding, being described by The Guardian as 'one of the best fielders to have graced the county game'.[2] Penney played for Warwickshire in the match where Brian Lara scored a world record 501*.[3] In 2003, Penney scored 52 runs from 28 balls in the first Twenty20 match in England.[4]

Whilst still playing, he worked as a specialist fielding coach with the English cricket team, and was a substitute fielder used in the 2005 Ashes series, coming on for Simon Jones.[2] On 22 September 2005 he announced his retirement from first class cricket.[5]

Coaching career

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Immediately after retiring as a player, Penney was appointed an assistant coach of Sri Lanka. Penney was later Sri Lankan head coach.[5]

In May 2007, the WACA announced Penney's appointment as assistant coach of the Western Warriors under Tom Moody for the next three years.[6] Penney has also worked as a coach for Indian Premier League teams Kings XI Punjab, Deccan Chargers and Kolkata Knight Riders, and has been assistant coach of Caribbean Premier League teams St Lucia Zouks, St Kitts & Nevis Patriots,[5] and Barbados Tridents.[7]

In 2015, he was appointed Sri Lankan fielding coach for the second time, and he has also worked as a coach for India,[8] and the United States.[7] Penney was later an assistant coach of the Netherlands,[9] and in December 2019, Penney was appointed as an assistant coach of the West Indies cricket team. His role is focused on limited overs cricket.[5][10] James Foster replaced Penney as Netherlands assistant coach.[9]

In February 2021, he was appointed as the lead assistant coach of Rajasthan Royals ahead of the 14th season of IPL (2021).[11] In April 2022, he was appointed as a head coach for Barbados Royals.[12][13]

References

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  1. ^ James, Steve (2016). The Art of Centuries. Random House. p. 13. ISBN 9780857502421.
  2. ^ a b "Why Ponting's rant over run-out was a load of poppycock". The Guardian. 20 October 2005. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
  3. ^ "Pause, rewind, play: West Indies great Brian Lara becomes first batsman to score 500 in an innings". Scroll. 6 June 2020. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
  4. ^ "On This Day In Sport, June 13: Babe Ruth's Farewell, Hello To Twenty20, Spain's World Cup Chaos". Outlook. 13 June 2020. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
  5. ^ a b c d "West Indies appoint Trevor Penney as assistant coach for white-ball cricket". International Cricket Council. 31 December 2019. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
  6. ^ "Moody returns home to coach Retravision Warriors". 14 May 2007. Archived from the original on 1 September 2007. Retrieved 14 May 2007.
  7. ^ a b "West Indies appoint Trevor Penney as assistant coach for white-ball formats". The Statesman. 31 December 2019. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
  8. ^ Booth, Lawrence (2015). The Shorter Wisden 2015: The Best Writing from Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 2015. Bloomsbury Publishing. ISBN 9781472915214.
  9. ^ a b "James Foster joins Netherlands as consultant coach". The Cricketer. 28 February 2020. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
  10. ^ "West Indies add Trevor Penney as assistant coach for T20 World Cup challenges". The Cricketer. 31 December 2019. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
  11. ^ "Rajasthan Royals". Rajasthan Royals. Retrieved 21 February 2021.
  12. ^ "Trevor Penney announced as Barbados Royals coach". Newsday. 8 April 2022. Retrieved 8 April 2022.
  13. ^ "Barbados Royals announce Trevor Penney as their new Head Coach". The Print. 8 April 2022. Retrieved 8 April 2022.
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