Mervyn Westfield
England
Full Name
Mervyn Simon Westfield
Born
May 05, 1988, Romford, Essex
Age
35y 365d
Batting Style
Right hand Bat
Bowling Style
Right arm Medium fast
Height
6ft
Education
Barking College
A fast bowler who made his first-class debut for Essex in 2005 against Derbyshire at Chelmsford, Mervyn Westfield's career came to a shuddering halt when has was jailed for spot-fixing in February 2012. He was arrested in May 2010 over allegations that he had agreed to concede a set number of runs off an over during a televised Pro40 matches against Durham. In January 2012, he became the first English cricketer to be convicted of spot-fixing after pleading guilty at the Old Bailey to criminal charges arising from the investigation.
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