Jeffrey Ian Clifford (born 12 October 1982) is a former English cricketer. Clifford was a right-handed batsman who played primarily as a wicketkeeper. He was born at Birmingham, Warwickshire.

Ian Clifford
Personal information
Full name
Jeffrey Ian Clifford
Born (1982-10-12) 12 October 1982 (age 42)
Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
BattingRight-handed
RoleWicketkeeper
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2001-2002Warwickshire Cricket Board
2002 & 2004Warwickshire
Career statistics
Competition FC LA
Matches 4 6
Runs scored 20 13
Batting average 3.33 4.33
100s/50s –/– –/–
Top score 7 5*
Balls bowled 60
Wickets 1
Bowling average 33.00
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling
Catches/stumpings 15/1 10/1
Source: Cricinfo, 25 October 2010

Clifford made his debut in List A cricket for the Warwickshire Cricket Board against the Leicestershire Cricket Board in the 2001 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy. His second and final List A appearance for the Board came against Leicestershire in the 2002 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy.

Clifford made his debut in first-class cricket for Warwickshire against Somerset in 2002. During 2002, he represented the county in 4 first-class matches, the last of which came against Somerset in the County Championship.[1] In his 4 first-class matches, he scored 20 runs at a batting average of 3.33, with a high score of 7. Behind the stumps he took 15 catches and made a single stumping.[2]

Clifford also played List A matches for Warwickshire. His List A debut for the county came against Yorkshire in 2002. He played 3 List A matches for Warwickshire in 2002, but played his final match for the county in 2004 against Hampshire. In his total of 6 career List A matches, he scored 13 runs at an average of 4.33, with a high score of 5*. Behind the stumps he took 10 catches and made a single stumping.

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