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| Full name: | Philip Sidney Whitcombe |
| Born: | 3rd October 1893, Windsor, Berkshire, England |
| Died: | 9th August 1989, Hindhead, Surrey, England |
| Batting: | Right-hand batter |
| Bowling: | Right-arm fast-medium |
| Education: | Winchester College; Army Staff College, Camberley |
| Occupation: | Career soldier |
| Biography: | Appointed OBE 1941 for military services, and CB 1944 for his work as major-general in planning the D-Day invasion. |
| Relations: | Brother: HM Whitcombe; Son: PA Whitcombe |
| Teams: | Essex (Main FC: 1922); Europeans (Main FC: 1928/29-1930/31); Berkshire (Minor Counties Championship: 1925-1933); All teams |
| Lists of matches and more detailed statistics | |
| First-Class Career Batting and Fielding (1922-1930/31) | ||||||||||
| M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | Ct | ||
| Overall | 4 | 7 | 2 | 81 | 32* | 16.20 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| First-Class Career Bowling (1922-1930/31) | ||||||||||
| Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 5wI | 10wM | SRate | Econ | |
| Overall | 36 | 1 | 37 | 0 | 0-15 | 6.16 | ||||
| Minor Counties Championship Career Batting and Fielding (1925-1933) | ||||||||||
| M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | Ct | ||
| Berkshire | 12 | 17 | 1 | 243 | 33 | 15.18 | 0 | 0 | 11 | |
| Minor Counties Championship Career Bowling (1925-1933) | ||||||||||
| Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 5wI | 10wM | SRate | Econ | |
| Berkshire | 732 | 25 | 379 | 21 | 5-29 | 18.04 | 1 | 0 | 34.85 | 3.10 |