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Bob Wilson (cricketer)

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Full name
  
Robert Colin Wilson

Name
  
Bob Wilson

1952–1967
  
Kent


Role
  
Cricket Player

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Born
  
18 February 1928 (age 96) (
1928-02-18
)
Bapchild, Kent, England

First-class cricket debut
  
2 July 1952 Kent v Yorkshire

Last First-class cricket
  
26 August 1967 Kent v Warwickshire

Bowling style
  
Right-arm off-break

Batting style
  
Left-handed batsman

Robert Colin (Bob) Wilson (born 18 February 1928, Bapchild, Kent, United Kingdom) is a former first-class cricketer who played in County cricket from 1952 to 1967. He appeared in 365 first-class matches for Kent County Cricket Club. Wilson was a very straight batsman who was never afraid to attack. He scored 1000 runs in a season in thirteen consecutive years with a best of 2,038 at an average of 46.31 in 1964. His 19458 runs for Kent in First Class cricket is the eighth in Kent's all-time list.

References

Bob Wilson (cricketer) Wikipedia