Michael Shrimpton
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Mike Shrimpton New Zealand (NZ) |
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Batting style | Right-hand bat | |
Bowling type | Legbreak | |
Tests | First-class | |
Matches | 10 | 122 |
Runs scored | 265 | 5812 |
Batting average | 13.94 | 29.80 |
100s/50s | -/- | 7/29 |
Top score | 46 | 150 |
Balls bowled | 257 | 4935 |
Wickets | 5 | 81 |
Bowling average | 31.60 | 29.45 |
5 wickets in innings | - | 2 |
10 wickets in match | - | - |
Best bowling | 3/35 | 6/40 |
Catches/stumpings | 2/- | 68/- |
Test debut: 1 March 1963 |
Michael John Froud Shrimpton (born 23 June 1940, Feilding, Manawatu, New Zealand) is a retired cricketer who played for the New Zealand national team, Central Districts and Northern Districts.
He played 10 Tests for NZ, from 1963 to 1974, but did not score a fifty and only took five wickets in his ten games. He has also coached the New Zealand women to victory in the Women's World Cup.