Prince Bartholomew
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| Full name | Prince Charles Smith Bartholomew | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 9 October 1939 San Juan, Trinidad and Tobago | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm fast-medium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1968-69 to 1976-77 | Trinidad | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1968-69 to 1969-70 | North Trinidad | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1970-71 to 1978-79 | East Trinidad | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricket Archive, 24 July 2014 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Prince Charles Smith Bartholomew (born 9 October 1939, San Juan, Trinidad and Tobago) is a former Trinidad cricketer who played first-class cricket from 1969 to 1978.
An opening bowler and middle-order batsman, Bartholomew made his first-class debut in 1968-69. He had his most successful season with both bat and ball in 1970-71, scoring 325 runs at an average of 40.62[1] and taking 27 wickets at 21.96.[2] He scored 95 not out and 53 not out for Trinidad against Guyana in the Shell Shield, which Trinidad won.[3] Captaining East Trinidad in the Beaumont Cup, he took 5 for 35, 4 for 29, 2 for 33 and 2 for 73, as well as top-scoring in the final with 82,[4] to lead East Trinidad to the title in their first season in the competition.
Captaining North and East Trinidad in their first match in the Beaumont Cup in 1975-76, he took 8 for 27,[5] which remain the best figures in the competition.
He captained Trinidad in the 1975-76 season, when they shared the Shell Shield title with Barbados, and captained East Trinidad in most of their first-class matches from 1971 to 1979.