Batting style Right-handed Name Leslie Croom 1949 Warwickshire | Relations Alfred Croom (father) | |
Full name Leslie Charles Brian Croom Born 20 April 1920 ( 1920-04-20 ) Wybunbury, Cheshire, England Died 20 December 1989(1989-12-20) (aged 69)
Dudley, Worcestershire, England | ||
Bowling style Right-arm off break | ||
Leslie Charles Brian Croom (20 April 1920 – 20 December 1989) was an English cricketer. Croom was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm off break. He was born at Wybunbury, near Northwich, Cheshire.
Croom made his first-class debut for Warwickshire against Cambridge University at Fenner's in 1949. He made three further first-class appearances in that season for the county, the last of which came against Lancashire at Edgbaston. In his four first-class appearances, he scored a total of 73 runs at an average of 9.12, with a high score of 26.
He died at Dudley, Worcestershire, on 20 December 1989. His father, Alfred, was also a first-class cricketer.
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