Country: | England |
Fullname: | Simon Wolseley Johnson |
Birth Date: | 29 January 1970 |
Birth Place: | Newcastle, Northumberland, England |
Batting: | Right-handed |
Bowling: | Right-arm medium-fast |
Club1: | Cambridge University |
Year1: | 1990 - 1992 |
Columns: | 1 |
Column1: | First-class |
Matches1: | 22 |
Runs1: | 321 |
Bat Avg1: | 17.83 |
100S/50S1: | –/1 |
Top Score1: | 50 |
Deliveries1: | 2,449 |
Wickets1: | 16 |
Bowl Avg1: | 100.06 |
Fivefor1: | – |
Tenfor1: | – |
Best Bowling1: | 3/62 |
Catches/Stumpings1: | 9/– |
Date: | 12 January |
Year: | 2022 |
Source: | http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/15597.html Cricinfo |
Simon Wolseley Johnson (born 29 January 1970) is an English former first-class cricketer.
Johnson was born at Newcastle in January 1970. He was educated there at the Royal Grammar School, before going up to Magdalene College, Cambridge.[1] While studying at Cambridge, he played first-class cricket for Cambridge University Cricket Club between 1990 and 1992, making 22 appearances.[2] Playing as an all-rounder in the Cambridge side, he scored 321 runs at an average of 17.83, making one half century score of exactly 50.[3] With his medium-fast bowling, he took 16 wickets at an expensive bowling average of just over 100. His best bowling figures were 3 for 62.[4]