Robert Marsden (cricketer)

Robert Marsden (born 2 April 1959) is an English former cricketer. Marsden was a right-handed batsman who allegedly bowled right-arm off break. He was born in Hammersmith.

Robert Marsden
Marsden (centre) in 2019
Personal information
Born (1959-04-02) 2 April 1959 (age 65)
Hammersmith, London, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm off break
RelationsJonathan Marsden (son)
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1979–1982Oxford University
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 13
Runs scored 507
Batting average 23.04
100s/50s 0/2
Top score 60
Catches/stumpings 6/–
Source: Cricinfo, 25 May 2011

Marsden made his first-class debut for Oxford University against Warwickshire in 1979. Marsden played 12 further first-class matches for the University, the last coming against Cambridge University in 1982.[1] In his 13 first-class matches, he scored 507 runs at a batting average of 23.04, with a highest score of 60.[2] His highest score came against Warwickshire in 1982.[3] He did not bowl in first-class cricket. His son, Jonathan, also played first-class cricket.

References

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  1. ^ "First-Class Matches played by Robert Marsden". CricketArchive. Retrieved 25 May 2011.
  2. ^ "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Robert Marsden". CricketArchive. Retrieved 25 May 2011.
  3. ^ "Oxford University v Warwickshire, 1982". CricketArchive. Retrieved 25 May 2011.
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