Richard Langridge | |
Fullname: | Richard James Langridge |
Birth Date: | 13 April 1939 |
Birth Place: | Brighton, Sussex, England |
Death Place: | Chichester, Sussex, England |
Family: | James Langridge (father) John Langridge (uncle) |
Batting: | Left-handed |
Bowling: | Right-arm off-break |
Columns: | 2 |
Column1: | First-class |
Matches1: | 212 |
Runs1: | 8310 |
Bat Avg1: | 22.89 |
100S/50S1: | 5/42 |
Top Score1: | 137* |
Deliveries1: | 99 |
Wickets1: | 0 |
Bowl Avg1: | – |
Fivefor1: | 0 |
Tenfor1: | 0 |
Best Bowling1: | – |
Catches/Stumpings1: | 189/0 |
Column2: | List A |
Matches2: | 31 |
Runs2: | 501 |
Bat Avg2: | 18.55 |
100S/50S2: | 0/2 |
Top Score2: | 74 |
Deliveries2: | – |
Wickets2: | – |
Bowl Avg2: | – |
Fivefor2: | – |
Tenfor2: | – |
Best Bowling2: | – |
Catches/Stumpings2: | 16/0 |
Source: | https://www.espncricinfo.com/player/richard-langridge-16459 Cricinfo |
Date: | 9 September |
Year: | 2022 |
Richard James Langridge (13 April 1939 – 3 January 2005) was an English first-class cricketer who played for Sussex from 1957 to 1971. He was the son of the English Test cricketer James Langridge, who also played for Sussex.
Langridge was a tall left-handed opening batsman who had particular success in the early 1960s, making 1675 runs in 1961 followed by 1885 runs in 1962.[1] He made the highest of his five first-class centuries against Leicestershire in 1963, when he carried his bat for 137 not out in a Sussex total of 222.[2]