Lesley Clifford

Lesley Jill Clifford (19 January 1937 – 12 May 1979) was an English cricketer who played primarily as a slow left-arm orthodox bowler. She appeared in 9 Test matches and 5 One Day Internationals for England between 1966 and 1973. She played domestic cricket for Yorkshire and Southern Transvaal.

Lesley Clifford

Personal information
Full name	Lesley Jill Clifford
Born	(1937-01-19)19 January 1937 Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Died	12 May 1979(1979-05-12) (aged 42) Johannesburg, South Africa
Bowling	Slow left-arm orthodox
Role	Bowler
International information
National side	England (1966–1973)
Test debut (cap 65)	18 June 1966 v New Zealand
Last Test	28 March 1969 v New Zealand
ODI debut (cap 2)	23 June 1973 v International XI
Last ODI	28 July 1973 v Australia
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1965–1973	Yorkshire
1971/72–1972/73	Southern Transvaal
Career statistics
Competition WTest WODI WFC WLA Matches 9 5 23 7 Runs scored 183 13 409 130 Batting average 30.50 – 27.26 65.00 100s/50s 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/2 Top score 42 8* 48* 66 Balls bowled 1,486 198 3,065 330 Wickets 14 3 40 5 Bowling average 35.07 22.33 22.32 30.60 5 wickets in innings 1 0 1 0 10 wickets in match 0 – 0 – Best bowling 5/51 3/19 5/51 3/19 Catches/stumpings 4/– 1/– 15/– 1/–
Source: CricketArchive, 5 March 2021

External links

• Lesley Clifford at ESPNcricinfo
• Lesley Clifford at CricketArchive (subscription required)