Gerry Alexander

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Gerry Alexander
West Indies (WI)
Gerry Alexander
Batting style Right-handed batsman (RHB)
Bowling type -
Tests First-class
Matches 25 92
Runs scored 961 3238
Batting average 30.03 29.17
100s/50s 1/7 1/21
Top score 108 108
Balls bowled - -
Wickets - -
Bowling average - -
5 wickets in innings - -
10 wickets in match - -
Best bowling -/- -/-
Catches/stumpings 85/5 217/39

Test debut: 25 July 1957
Last Test: 10 February 1961
Source: [1]


Franz Copeland Murray (Gerry) Alexander (b. 2 November 1928) is a former West Indian cricketer who played 25 Tests for the West Indies. He was a wicket-keeper who had 90 dismissals in his 25 Tests, and though his batting average was around 30 in both Test and first class cricket, his only first-class century came on the 1960–61 tour of Australia.

Alexander was born in Kingston, Jamaica.

Preceded by:
Denis Atkinson
West Indies Test cricket captains
1957/8 - 1959/60
Succeeded by:
Frank Worrell

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