Christopher Harris (cricketer) explained

Country:England
Fullname:Christopher Robin Harris
Birth Date:16 October 1942
Birth Place:Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, England
Batting:Right-handed
Bowling:Right-arm fast-medium
Club1:Buckinghamshire
Year1:1964 - 1975
Club2:Oxford University
Year2:1964 - 1965
Columns:1
Column1:First-class
Matches1:13
Runs1:48
Bat Avg1:4.80
100S/50S1: - / -
Top Score1:14
Deliveries1:1,638
Wickets1:17
Bowl Avg1:52.70
Fivefor1:1
Tenfor1:1
Best Bowling1:6/83
Catches/Stumpings1:5/ -
Date:10 May
Year:2011
Source:http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/14555.html Cricinfo

Christopher Robin Harris (born 16 October 1942) is a former English cricketer. Harris was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm fast-medium. He was born in Buckingham, Buckinghamshire.

Harris made his first-class debut for Oxford University against Gloucestershire in 1964. He played 12 further first-class matches for the University, the last coming against Warwickshire in 1965.[1] His most notable moment for the University came against the Free Foresters in 1964, when he took 10 wickets in the match. In the Free Foresters first-innings he took figures of 6/83, while in their second-innings he took 4/52.[2] Despite this, he took only 7 wickets in his other first-class matches, leaving him with 17 at a bowling average of 52.70.[3]

His debut for Buckinghamshire came in the same year he debuted for Oxford University, with Harris making his debut for his home county in the Minor Counties Championship against Hertfordshire. He played Minor counties cricket for Buckinghamshire from 1964 to 1975, which included 26 Minor Counties Championship matches.[4]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: First-Class Matches played by Christopher Harris. CricketArchive. 10 May 2011.
  2. Web site: Oxford University v Free Foresters, 1964. CricketArchive. 10 May 2011.
  3. Web site: First-class Bowling For Each Team by Christopher Harris. CricketArchive. 10 May 2011.
  4. Web site: Minor Counties Championship Matches played by Christopher Harris. CricketArchive. 10 May 2011.