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Freddie Foster
Personal information
Full name
Frederick James H. Foster
BornDecember 1995 (1995-12) (age 28)
Westminster, London, England
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingSlow left-arm orthodox
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2019Oxford University
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 1
Runs scored 1
Batting average 1.00
100s/50s –/–
Top score 1
Balls bowled 228
Wickets 3
Bowling average 26.66
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling 2/36
Catches/stumpings 1/–
Source: Cricinfo, 19 May 2020

Frederick James H. Foster (born December 1995) is an English first-class cricketer.

Foster was born in Westminster and educated at Eltham College and Durham University.[1] From Durham he progressed to study for a PhD in chemistry at St Cross College, Oxford.[2] While studying at Oxford, he made a single appearance for Oxford University against Cambridge University in The University Matches of 2019 at Fenner's.[3] Foster took three wickets in the match with his slow left-arm orthodox bowling, taking the wickets of Nathan Johns in the Cambridge first innings, in addition to Nick Taylor and Edward Hyde in their second-innings, finishing with match figures of 3 for 80. He batted once in the Oxford innings, scoring a single run before being run out by James Vitali.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Kersey, Molly (14 August 2014). "Success for Eltham College students". Bromley Times. Retrieved 19 May 2020.
  2. ^ "Freddie Foster". www.schofield.chem.ox.ac.uk. Retrieved 19 March 2020.
  3. ^ "First-Class Matches played by Freddie Foster". CricketArchive. Retrieved 19 May 2020.
  4. ^ "Cambridge University v Oxford University, 2019". CricketArchive. Retrieved 19 May 2020.
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