Country: | England |
Fullname: | Douglas John Harrop |
Birth Date: | 16 April 1947 |
Birth Place: | Cosby, Leicestershire, England |
Batting: | Left-handed |
Role: | Wicket-keeper |
Club1: | Leicestershire |
Year1: | 1972 |
Columns: | 1 |
Column1: | First-class |
Matches1: | 1 |
Runs1: | 11 |
Bat Avg1: | 11.00 |
100S/50S1: | - / - |
Top Score1: | 11 |
Deliveries1: | - |
Wickets1: | - |
Bowl Avg1: | - |
Fivefor1: | - |
Tenfor1: | - |
Best Bowling1: | - |
Catches/Stumpings1: | 3/ - |
Date: | 29 June |
Year: | 2012 |
Source: | http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/14588.html Cricinfo |
Douglas John Harrop (born 16 April 1947) is a former English cricketer. Harrop was a left-handed batsman who fielded as a wicket-keeper. He was born at Cosby, Leicestershire.
Harrop made a single first-class appearance for Leicestershire against Oxford University at the University Parks in 1972.[1] Leicestershire won the toss and elected to bat first, making 289/9 declared, during which Harrop was dismissed for a duck by Michael Wagstaffe. Oxford University then responded in their first-innings by making 125 all out, during which Harrop took two catches from behind the stumps, catching behind David Williams and Wagstaffe. In their second-innings, Leicestershire made 149/5 declared, with Harrop ending the innings not out on 11. Set 314 for victory, Oxford University were dismissed for 269 in their second-innings chase, giving Leicestershire victory by 44 runs. During that innings, Harrop caught behind Wagstaffe for the second time in the match.[2] This was his only major appearance for Leicestershire.