Geoff Arnold

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

English Flag
Geoff Arnold
England (Eng)
Geoff Arnold
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling type Right-arm fast-medium
Tests ODIs
Matches 34 14
Runs scored 421 48
Batting average 12.02 16.00
100s/50s -/1 -/-
Top score 59 18*
Balls bowled 7650 714
Wickets 115 19
Bowling average 28.29 17.84
5 wickets in innings 6 -
10 wickets in match - N/A
Best bowling 6/45 4/27
Catches/stumpings 9/- 2/-

As of 1 January 2006
Source: Cricinfo.com

Geoffrey Graham Arnold (b. 3 September 1944) is a cricketer who played 34 Tests and 14 one-day internationals for England. His nickname of "Horse" is based on his initials of GG. He was a seam and swing bowler, who finished his first-class cricket career, which lasted from 1963 to 1982, with 1130 wickets at an average of 21.91. He played for Surrey and Sussex, winning the County Championship with the former county in 1971. He was a Wisden Cricketer of the Year in 1972.

After his playing career, he became a bowling coach. He is currently (2006) assisting Surrey.

[edit] External links