John Watkins (South African cricketer)

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John Watkins
South Africa (RSA)
John Watkins
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling type Right-arm medium
Tests First-class
Matches 15 60
Runs scored 612 2158
Batting average 23.53 24.80
100s/50s -/3 2/8
Top score 92 169
Balls bowled 2805 9073
Wickets 29 96
Bowling average 28.13 28.52
5 wickets in innings - 1
10 wickets in match - -
Best bowling 4/22 5/37
Catches/stumpings 12/- 54/-

Test debut: 24 December 1949
Last Test: 1 January 1957
Source: [1]


John Cecil Watkins (born April 10, 1923, Durban, Natal) is a former South African cricketer who played in fifteen Tests from 1949 to 1957.