Jim Dewes | |
Country: | England |
Fullname: | Anthony Roy Dewes |
Birth Date: | 2 June 1957 |
Birth Place: | Rugby, Warwickshire, England |
Batting: | Right-handed |
Bowling: | Leg break |
Club1: | Cambridge University |
Columns: | 2 |
Column1: | First-class |
Matches1: | 14 |
Runs1: | 368 |
Bat Avg1: | 18.40 |
100S/50S1: | 0/2 |
Top Score1: | 84 |
Deliveries1: | 198 |
Wickets1: | 1 |
Bowl Avg1: | 146.00 |
Fivefor1: | 0 |
Tenfor1: | 0 |
Best Bowling1: | 1/52 |
Catches/Stumpings1: | 3/– |
Column2: | List A |
Matches2: | 1 |
Runs2: | 0 |
Bat Avg2: | 0.00 |
100S/50S2: | 0/0 |
Top Score2: | 0 |
Deliveries2: | – |
Wickets2: | – |
Bowl Avg2: | – |
Fivefor2: | – |
Tenfor2: | – |
Best Bowling2: | – |
Catches/Stumpings2: | 0/– |
Date: | 4 September |
Year: | 2019 |
Source: | http://www.espncricinfo.com/england/content/player/12155.html Cricinfo |
Anthony Roy "Jim" Dewes (born 2 June 1957) is an English former cricketer.
The son of the Test cricketer John Dewes, who played for England between 1948 - 50, Dewes was born in June 1957 at Rugby, Warwickshire. He was educated at Dulwich College, where his father taught, before going up to St John's College, Cambridge.[1] While studying at Cambridge, he made his debut in first-class cricket for Cambridge University against Surrey at Fenner's in 1978. He played first-class cricket for Cambridge until 1979, making fourteen appearances.[2] In his fourteen matches, he scored a total of 368 runs at an average of 18.40 and a high score of 84.[3] In addition to playing first-class cricket while at Cambridge, he also made a single List A one-day appearance for the Combined Universities cricket team against Northamptonshire in the 1979 Benson & Hedges Cup,[4] during which he was dismissed without scoring by Tim Lamb.[5] After graduating from Cambridge, he became a schoolteacher. He currently teaches geography at Wellington College, Berkshire.[6] His sons, Jonathan and Adam Dewes, have also played first-class cricket.