Colin Milburn
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Colin Milburn England (ENG) |
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Batting style | Right-hand bat | |
Bowling type | Right-arm medium | |
Tests | First-class | |
Matches | 9 | 255 |
Runs scored | 654 | 13262 |
Batting average | 46.71 | 33.07 |
100s/50s | 2/2 | 23/75 |
Top score | 139 | 243 |
Balls bowled | - | 7033 |
Wickets | - | 99 |
Bowling average | - | 32.03 |
5 wickets in innings | - | 1 |
10 wickets in match | - | - |
Best bowling | - | 6/59 |
Catches/stumpings | 7/- | 224/- |
Colin Milburn (born October 23, 1941, Burnopfield, County Durham, died February 28, 1990, Aycliffe Village, County Durham) was a Northamptonshire and England cricketer who played in 9 Tests from 1966 to 1969. He was involved in a car accident in 1969, losing an eye, which ended his Test career. Nicknamed "Ollie", he was named Wisden Cricketer of the year in 1967.
[edit] External link
- http://content-usa.cricinfo.com/ci/content/player/17018.html Cricinfo page on Colin Milburn, including Wisden's obituary.