Country: | England |
Fullname: | Gwynfor Leonard Benson |
Birth Date: | 7 January 1941 |
Birth Place: | Birmingham, Warwickshire, England |
Batting: | Right-handed |
Bowling: | Right-arm off break |
Club1: | Warwickshire |
Year1: | 1959–1961 |
Columns: | 1 |
Column1: | First-class |
Matches1: | 3 |
Runs1: | 102 |
Bat Avg1: | 34.00 |
100S/50S1: | –/– |
Top Score1: | 46 |
Deliveries1: | 102 |
Wickets1: | 2 |
Bowl Avg1: | 16.00 |
Fivefor1: | – |
Tenfor1: | – |
Best Bowling1: | 2/25 |
Catches/Stumpings1: | 1/– |
Date: | 18 December |
Year: | 2011 |
Source: | http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/9700.html Cricinfo |
Gwynfor Leonard Benson (born 7 January 1941) is a former English cricketer. Benson was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm off break. He was born at Birmingham, Warwickshire.
Benson made his first-class debut for Warwickshire against Scotland in 1959. He made two further first-class appearances for the county, both of which came in 1961 against Oxford University and Cambridge University.[1] In his three first-class matches, he scored a total of 102 runs at an average of 34.00, with a highest score of 46.[2] With the ball, he took 2 wickets at a bowling average of 16.00, with best figures of 2/25.[3]