Tony Pearson (cricketer)
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Full name | Anthony John Grayhurst Pearson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Pinner, Middlesex, England | 30 December 1941||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm fast-medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1961–1963 | Somerset | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1961–1963 | Cambridge University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 9 March 2014 |
Anthony John Grayhurst Pearson (born 30 December 1941 in Pinner, Middlesex) is a former English cricketer who played first-class cricket for Cambridge University and Somerset between 1961 and 1963.
Pearson took 10/78 for Cambridge versus Leicestershire at Loughborough in July 1961.[1] Only Sammy Woods (who performed the feat in 1890) has also taken all ten wickets in an innings for Cambridge.[2] He later qualified as a doctor.
Notes
- ^ "Leicestershire v Cambridge University in 1961". CricketArchive. Retrieved 24 March 2009.
- ^ "Most Wickets in an Innings for Cambridge University". CricketArchive. Retrieved 24 March 2009.
References
- Tony Pearson at CricketArchive (subscription required)
- Tony Pearson at ESPNcricinfo