Background
A left arm fast medium bowler, and right-handed tail end batsman, Dennis was born in a family with strong cricketing credentials.
A left arm fast medium bowler, and right-handed tail end batsman, Dennis was born in a family with strong cricketing credentials.
Dennis took 254 first-class wickets in a career which spanned from 1980 to 1991, at a cost of 33.17 each, with a best performance of 5 for 35. He took 66 wickets in one day games at 51.09, with a best of 3 for 19. He averaged 9.42 with the bat in the first-class game, with one fifty, and 7.27 in one day matches with a best score of 50.
He played for England Schools and Young England against Young Australia in 1980, before making his debut for his home county in the same year.
In 1988, Dennis left to play for Glamorgan for three more seasons, taking the last 60 of his first class scalps despite increasing injury problems. Dennis played for Orange Free State in 1982/83, and toured North America in 1982 and Argentina in 1990 with the Master Control Console.
