Christopher Pitcher Explained

Country:England
Fullname:Christopher Michael Pitcher
Birth Date:26 August 1973
Birth Place:Croydon, Surrey, England
Batting:Right-handed
Bowling:Right-arm medium
Club1:Cambridge University
Year1:1992 - 1994
Columns:1
Column1:First-class
Matches1:25
Runs1:239
Bat Avg1:11.38
100S/50S1:–/–
Top Score1:43
Deliveries1:3,558
Wickets1:37
Bowl Avg1:55.48
Fivefor1:
Tenfor1:
Best Bowling1:4/37
Catches/Stumpings1:9/–
Date:1 September
Year:2019
Source:http://www.espncricinfo.com/england/content/player/18687.html Cricinfo

Christopher Michael Pitcher (born 26 August 1973) is an English former first-class cricketer.

Pitcher was born at Croydon in August 1973 and later studied at Selwyn College, Cambridge.[1] While studying at Cambridge, he made his debut in first-class cricket for Cambridge University against Leicestershire at Fenner's in 1992. He played first-class cricket for Cambridge until 1994, making 24 appearances.[2] Pitcher scored a total of 226 runs in his 24 matches for Cambridge, at an average of 10.76 and a high score of 43.[3] With his right-arm medium pace bowling, he took 37 wickets at a high average of 54.45, with best figures of 4 for 37.[4] He also made a first-class appearance for the Combined Universities cricket team against the touring New Zealanders in 1994.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Book: The Cambridge University List of Members . 1991 . Cambridge University Press . 1071 . en.
  2. Web site: First-Class Matches played by Christopher Pitcher . CricketArchive . 2019-09-01 . subscription.
  3. Web site: First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Christopher Pitcher . CricketArchive . 2019-09-01 . subscription.
  4. Web site: First-class Bowling For Each Team by Christopher Pitcher . CricketArchive . 2019-09-01 . subscription.