James Beattie Scott (born 27 November 1978) is an English former first-class cricketer.
Scott was born at Hammersmith in November 1978 and was educated at Radley College, before going up to Downing College, Cambridge.
[1] While studying at Cambridge he made four appearances in first-class cricket in 2001, playing three times for Cambridge UCCE, including in the sides inaugural first-class match against Kent, in addition to playing for Cambridge University against Oxford University in The University Match at Fenner's.
[2][notes 1] Playing as a left-arm medium-fast bowler, he took 4 wickets in his four matches at a high average of 80.00 and with best figures of 1 for 33.
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