Raymond Smith (South African cricketer) explained

Raymond Smith
Country:South Africa
Fullname:Raymond Douglas Smith
Birth Date:1 April 1923
Birth Place:Bloemfontein, Orange Free State, South Africa
Death Place:Benoni, Gauteng, South Africa
Batting:Right-handed
Role:Wicket-keeper
Club1:North Eastern Transvaal
Year1:1949-50 to 1956-57
Columns:1
Column1:First-class
Matches1:14
Runs1:287
Bat Avg1:14.35
100S/50S1:0/0
Top Score1:49
Deliveries1:0
Wickets1:
Bowl Avg1:
Fivefor1:
Tenfor1:
Best Bowling1:
Catches/Stumpings1:31/2
Source:http://www.espncricinfo.com/southafrica/content/player/44791.html Cricinfo
Date:25 March 2020

Raymond Douglas Smith (1 April 1923 – 25 December 1984) was a South African cricketer who played first-class cricket for North Eastern Transvaal from 1950 to 1956.

A wicket-keeper and tail-end batsman, Smith was North Eastern Transvaal's regular wicket-keeper in the 1951–52, 1952–53 and 1953–54 seasons. He made his highest score of 49 batting at number nine against Orange Free State in 1951–52, when he was North Eastern Transvaal's top-scorer.[1]

Smith died in Benoni, Gauteng on 25 December 1984, at the age of 61.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Orange Free State v North Eastern Transvaal 1951-52 . CricketArchive . 25 March 2020.
  2. Web site: Raymond Douglas Smith . Geni . 11 December 2021 . 14 May 2020.