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Full name
  
Alan Terry Castell

Role
  
Cricket Player

Name
  
Alan Castell

1961–1971
  
Hampshire

Batting style
  
Right-handed


Born
  
6 August 1943 (age 80) (
1943-08-06
)
Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

Bowling style
  
Right-arm medium; leg break and googly

Alan Terry Castell (born 6 August 1943 in Oxford, Oxfordshire) is a former English cricketer who played for Hampshire between 1961 and 1971. He was a right-handed lower-order batsman who began as a leg-break and googly bowler but later switched to medium-pace.

Castell shared in a Hampshire record 9th wicket stand of 230 with Danny Livingstone against Surrey in 1962. During the partnership Castell contributed 76 runs, which was also his highest first-class score.

References

Alan Castell Wikipedia