Eric Oscroft Explained

Country:England
Fullname:Eric Oscroft
Birth Date:20 April 1933
Birth Place:Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, England
Death Place:Nottinghamshire, England
Batting:Right-handed
Bowling:Left-arm fast-medium
Club1:Nottinghamshire
Year1:1950 - 1951
Columns:1
Column1:First-class
Matches1:9
Runs1:8
Bat Avg1:1.60
100S/50S1: - / -
Top Score1:7
Deliveries1:1,239
Wickets1:13
Bowl Avg1:54.38
Fivefor1: -
Tenfor1: -
Best Bowling1:4/88
Catches/Stumpings1:1/ -
Date:26 May
Year:2012
Source:http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/18338.html Cricinfo

Eric Oscroft (20 April 1933 – 8 November 2013) was an English cricketer. Oscroft was a right-handed batsman who bowled left-arm fast-medium. He was born at Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire.[1]

Oscroft made his first-class debut for Nottinghamshire against Warwickshire at Trent Bridge in the 1950 County Championship. He made eight further first-class appearances for the county, the last of which came against Surrey at The Oval in the 1951 County Championship.[2] In his nine first-class appearances for Nottinghamshire, he took 13 wickets at an average of 54.38, with best figures of 4/88.[3] With the bat, he scored a total of 8 runs at an average of 1.60, with a high score of 7 not out.[4]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Eric Oscroft . Cricketa Archive . 24 August 2021.
  2. Web site: First-Class Matches played by Eric Oscroft. CricketArchive. 26 May 2012.
  3. Web site: First-class Bowling For Each Team by Eric Oscroft. CricketArchive. 26 May 2012.
  4. Web site: First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Eric Oscroft. CricketArchive. 26 May 2012.