Background
He was born in Reading, Berkshire.
He was born in Reading, Berkshire.
Beaven is a right-handed batsman who bowls slow left-arm orthodox. Beaven made his debut for Berkshire against Cornwall in the 2006 MCCA Knockout Trophy. To date, he has made 15 Minor Counties Championship and 8 MCCA Knockout Trophy appearances for the county.
In 2011, he joined the Unicorns to play in the Clydesdale Bank 40.
He made his List A debut for the team against Glamorgan and followed this up with a further appearance against Lancashire, in which he claimed his maiden List A wicket, that of Stephen Moore for the cost 25 runs from 6 overs. He made a total of five appearances in the competition, taking a total of 4 wickets at an average of 35.50, with best figures of 3/35.