Peter Robert Thackeray (born 26 September 1950) is a Kenyan born former English cricketer. Thackeray was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. He was born in Nairobi, Kenya.
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| Full name | Peter Robert Thackeray | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 26 September 1950 Nairobi, Nairobi Province, Kenya | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1974 | Oxford University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1972 | Devon | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 17 March 2011 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thackeray played three times for Devon in the 1972 Minor Counties Championship against Cornwall, the Somerset Second XI and Oxfordshire.[1] He made his first-class debut for Oxford University against Leicestershire in 1974. He made seven further first-class appearances for the University in 1974, playing his final first-class match in the 1974 University Match against Cambridge University at Lord's.[2] In his eight first-class matches, Thackeray scored 315 runs at a batting average of 28.63, with two half centuries and a high score of 65* against Worcestershire.[3][4]
References
edit- ^ "Minor Counties Championship Matches played by Peter Thackeray". CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 March 2011.
- ^ "First-Class Matches played by Peter Thackeray". CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 March 2011.
- ^ "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Peter Thackeray". CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 March 2011.
- ^ "First-class Batting and Fielding Against Each Opponent by Peter Thackeray". CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 March 2011.
External links
edit- Peter Thackeray at ESPNcricinfo
- Peter Thackeray at CricketArchive
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