Bertram Richardson | |
Country: | England |
Fullname: | Bertram Harold Richardson |
Birth Date: | 12 March 1932 |
Birth Place: | Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, England |
Batting: | Left-handed |
Bowling: | Slow left-arm orthodox |
Type1: | FC |
Debutdate1: | 21 June |
Debutyear1: | 1950 |
Debutfor1: | Derbyshire |
Debutagainst1: | Glamorgan |
Lastdate1: | 10 June |
Lastyear1: | 1953 |
Lastfor1: | Derbyshire |
Columns: | 1 |
Column1: | First-class |
Matches1: | 27 |
Runs1: | 279 |
Bat Avg1: | 11.16 |
100S/50S1: | 0/0 |
Top Score1: | 29 |
Deliveries1: | 2,200 |
Wickets1: | 33 |
Bowl Avg1: | 30.39 |
Fivefor1: | 0 |
Tenfor1: | 0 |
Best Bowling1: | 4/39 |
Catches/Stumpings1: | 16/– |
Date: | January |
Year: | 2012 |
Source: | https://www.espncricinfo.com/player/bertram-richardson-19676 Cricinfo |
Bertram Harold Richardson (12 March 1932 - 24 September 2020) was an English cricketer who played first-class cricket for Derbyshire from 1950 to 1953.[1] [2]
Richardson was born at Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire. He joined Derbyshire at the start of the 1950 season and went on to play in the first and second XI. He made his first-class debut against Glamorgan in June 1950 in a match which was abandoned before he had a chance to bat. He made 14 first-class appearances in 1950 and his best bowling performance was 4 for 39 against Hampshire. He played eight matches in the 1951 season and took six wickets. He played two first-class matches in the 1952 season and three in the 1953 season when he played more games for the second XI and for the Club and Ground.
Richardson was a left-hand batsman and played 36 innings in 27 first-class matches at an average of 11.16 and a top score of 29, He was a slow left-arm orthodox bowler and took 33 first-class wickets at an average of 30.39 and a best performance of 4 for 39.[3]