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]