Anthony Jessup (31 August 1928 – 19 December 1996) was an English first-class cricketer.
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Full name | Anthony Jessup | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 31 August 1928 Blindley Heath, Surrey, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 19 December 1996 Kensington, London, England | (aged 68)||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Left-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Slow left-arm orthodox | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1950–1951 | Oxford University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 15 May 2020 |
Jessup was born in August 1928 at Blindley Heath. He later studied at Jesus College at the University of Oxford.[1] While studying at Oxford, he played first-class cricket for Oxford University against the Free Foresters at Oxford in 1950. He played first-class cricket for Oxford until 1951, making a total of seven appearances.[2] Playing as a slow left-arm orthodox bowler, he took a total of 19 wickets at an average of 22.73. He took a five wicket haul on three occasions and ten wickets in a match one, with best figures of 5 for 30 on debut against the Free Foresters.[3] He took ten wickets in total in this match.[4] Jessup died at Kensington in December 1996.
References
edit- ^ "Player profile: Anthony Jessup". CricketArchive. Retrieved 16 March 2020.
- ^ "First-Class Matches played by Anthony Jessup". CricketArchive. Retrieved 16 March 2020.
- ^ "First-class Bowling For Each Team by Anthony Jessup". CricketArchive. Retrieved 16 March 2020.
- ^ "Oxford University v Free Foresters, 1950". CricketArchive. Retrieved 16 March 2020.
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