Full name Cyril Ernest Coote 1932–1949 Cambridgeshire Batting style Left-handed Name Cyril Coote | Bowling style Left-arm medium Role Cricket Player 1935–1936 Minor Counties | |
Born 13 April 1909 ( 1909-04-13 ) Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England Died January 24, 1990, Cottenham, United Kingdom | ||
Cyril Ernest Coote (13 April 1909 – 24 January 1990) was an English cricketer. Coote was a left-handed batsman who bowled left-arm medium pace. He was born at Cambridge, Cambridgeshire.
Coote played most of his cricket for Cambridgeshire in the Minor Counties Championship, where he made his debut for the county against Lincolnshire. From 1932 to 1949, he represented the county in 67 matches, with his final appearance coming against Lincolnshire.
Coote also played first-class cricket, where he represented a combined Minor Counties team, firstly in the 1935 against Cambridge University. He played a further 3 first-class matches for the team, with his final first-class match coming in 1936 against Oxford University. In his 4 first-class matches, he scored 120 runs at a batting average of 20.00, with a high score of 49.
Coote died at Cottenham, Cambridgeshire on 24 January 1990.