Alistair Taylor (cricketer)

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Scotch Taylor South Africa (RSA)
Batting style	Right-hand bat
Bowling type	Legbreak
	Tests	First-class
Matches	1	52
Runs scored	18	2717
Batting average	9.00	31.59
100s/50s	-/-	6/11
Top score	12	180
Balls bowled	-	2517
Wickets	-	32
Bowling average	-	30.81
5 wickets in innings	-	-
10 wickets in match	-	-
Best bowling	-	4/52
Catches/stumpings	-/-	32/-
Test debut: 24 December 1956 Last Test: 24 December 1956 Source: [1]

Alistair Innes 'Scotch' Taylor (July 25, 1925 – February 7, 2004) was a South African cricketer who played in one Test in 1956. He also played domestic first-class cricket for Transvaal for over a decade.

Taylor birthplace and place of death were both Johannesburg. Taylor died of a stroke^[1] at the age of 78.

[edit] References

1. ^ "Death of Springbok batsman" by Peter Martin, CricketArchive, April 2006. Retrieved 27 April 2006.

[edit] External links

• Player Profile: Alistair Taylor (cricketer) from Cricinfo
• Statistical summary from CricketArchive