David Dickinson (cricketer)

David Christopher Dickinson (11 December 1929 – 25 August 1997) was an English first-class cricketer.

David Dickinson
Personal information
Full name
David Christopher Dickinson
Born11 December 1929
Blackheath, Kent, England
Died25 August 1997(1997-08-25) (aged 67)
Brighton, Sussex, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1953Cambridge University
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 13
Runs scored 111
Batting average 10.09
100s/50s –/–
Top score 36*
Balls bowled 1,661
Wickets 24
Bowling average 27.20
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling 4/22
Catches/stumpings 3/–
Source: Cricinfo, 4 June 2019

Dickinson was born at Blackheath in December 1929. He was educated at Clifton College, before going up to the University of Cambridge. At Cambridge he made his debut in first-class cricket for Cambridge University against Middlesex in 1953 at Fenner's.[1] He played a further ten first-class matches for Cambridge in 1953,[1] taking 19 wickets with his right-arm medium pace, at an average of 28.00 and with best figures of 4 for 22.[2] He later made two first-class appearances for the Free Foresters against Cambridge University and Oxford University in 1955 and 1957 respectively,[1] taking an additional 5 wickets.[2] He died at Brighton in August 1997.

References

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  1. ^ a b c "First-Class Matches played by David Dickinson". CricketArchive. Retrieved 3 June 2019.
  2. ^ a b "First-class Bowling For Each Team by David Dickinson". CricketArchive. Retrieved 3 June 2019.
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