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Eric Oscroft

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Eric Oscroft
Personal information
Full name
Eric Oscroft
Born (1933-04-20) 20 April 1933 (age 91)
Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingLeft-arm fast-medium
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1950–1951Nottinghamshire
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 9
Runs scored 8
Batting average 1.60
100s/50s –/–
Top score 7*
Balls bowled 1,239
Wickets 13
Bowling average 54.38
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling 4/88
Catches/stumpings 1/–
Source: Cricinfo, 26 May 2012

Eric Oscroft (born 20 April 1933) is a former English cricketer. Oscroft was a right-handed batsman who bowled left-arm fast-medium. He was born at Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire.

Oscroft made his first-class debut for Nottinghamshire against Warwickshire at Trent Bridge in the 1950 County Championship. He made eight further first-class appearances for the county, the last of which came against Surrey at The Oval in the 1951 County Championship.[1] In his nine first-class appearances for Nottinghamshire, he took 13 wickets at an average of 54.38, with best figures of 4/88.[2] With the bat, he scored a total of 8 runs at an average of 1.60, with a high score of 7 not out.[3]

References

  1. ^ "First-Class Matches played by Eric Oscroft". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 May 2012.
  2. ^ "First-class Bowling For Each Team by Eric Oscroft". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 May 2012.
  3. ^ "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Eric Oscroft". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 May 2012.

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