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Aldershot, Hants GU11 2LB

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Doug Wright

Full name:Douglas Vivian Parson Wright
Born:21st August 1914, Sidcup, Kent, England
Died:13th November 1998, Canterbury, Kent, England
Batting:Right-hand batter
Bowling:Leg-break and googly, Right-arm medium pace
Teams:England (Test: 1938-1950/51);
Kent (Main FC: 1932-1957);
Kent Second XI (Minor Counties Championship: 1931-1957);
All teams
Kent cap: 1936
Wisden Cricketer of the Year: 1940
Kent benefit season: 1950 (raised 5,254 pounds)
Kent Captain: 1954 - 1956
Kent benefit season: 1957 (raised 3,716 pounds)
Lists of matches and more detailed statistics
Pictures:Last resting place of Doug Wright

Test Career Batting and Fielding (1938-1950/51)
MINORunsHSAve10050Ct
England3439132894511.110010
Test Career Bowling (1938-1950/51)
BallsMdnsRunsWktsBBAve5wI10wMSRateEcon
England813517742241087-10539.116175.323.11

First-Class Career Batting and Fielding (1932-1957)
MINORunsHSAve10050Ct
Overall497703225590384*12.34016182
First-Class Career Bowling (1932-1957)
BallsMdnsRunsWktsBBAve5wI10wMSRateEcon
Overall9291829414930620569-4723.981504245.193.18

Minor Counties Championship Career Batting and Fielding (1931-1957)
MINORunsHSAve10050Ct
Kent Second XI3352144689212.310216
Minor Counties Championship Career Bowling (1931-1957)
BallsMdnsRunsWktsBBAve5wI10wMSRateEcon
Kent Second XI438016724341326-4918.4314433.183.33