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Derek Taylor (cricketer)

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Last test
  
1982

Role
  
Cricket Player

Name
  
Derek Taylor

National side
  
English



Batting style
  
Right-handed batsman

Derek John Somerset Taylor (born 12 November 1942 at Amersham, Buckinghamshire) is a former English cricketer who played for Somerset, Surrey and Griqualand West as a wicket-keeper batsman.

Taylor holds the record for the most dismissals in a List A cricket match, tied with Steve Palframan and Jamie Pipe, having taken eight catches in a 1982 game against British Universities.

Taylor's twin brother Mike Taylor played for Nottinghamshire and Hampshire.

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Derek Taylor (cricketer) Wikipedia