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Full name | Simon Nicholas Roberts | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Durban, Natal Province, South Africa | 11 September 1926||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | November 2009 Pietermaritzburg, South Africa | (aged 83)||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Leg break | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1947-1949 | Cambridge University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1947 | Cambridgeshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Cricinfo, 20 July 2010 |
Simon Nicholas Roberts (11 September 1926 – November 2009) was a South African cricketer. Roberts was a right-handed batsman who was a leg break bowler.
Roberts was born at Durban, Natal Province. In 1947, Roberts made a single Minor Counties Championship appearance for Cambridgeshire against Lincolnshire. [1]
Roberts also played first-class cricket for Cambridge University against Middlesex, making his debut in 1947. From 1947 to 1949, he represented the university in 6 first-class matches, with his final appearance coming against Middlesex. [2] In his 6 first-class matches, he scored 158 runs at a batting average of 15.80, with a high score of 49 *. [3]
Simon Roberts died in Pietermaritzburg in November 2009, at the age of 83. [4] [5]
Personal information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Full name | Simon Nicholas Roberts | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Durban, Natal Province, South Africa | 11 September 1926||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | November 2009 Pietermaritzburg, South Africa | (aged 83)||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Leg break | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Domestic team information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1947-1949 | Cambridge University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1947 | Cambridgeshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Career statistics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source:
Cricinfo, 20 July 2010 |
Simon Nicholas Roberts (11 September 1926 – November 2009) was a South African cricketer. Roberts was a right-handed batsman who was a leg break bowler.
Roberts was born at Durban, Natal Province. In 1947, Roberts made a single Minor Counties Championship appearance for Cambridgeshire against Lincolnshire. [1]
Roberts also played first-class cricket for Cambridge University against Middlesex, making his debut in 1947. From 1947 to 1949, he represented the university in 6 first-class matches, with his final appearance coming against Middlesex. [2] In his 6 first-class matches, he scored 158 runs at a batting average of 15.80, with a high score of 49 *. [3]
Simon Roberts died in Pietermaritzburg in November 2009, at the age of 83. [4] [5]