William Nichol (cricketer)

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William Nichol Scotland (SCO)

Batting style	Left handed batsman
Bowling type	Slow left-arm orthodox
First-class record
Matches	26
Runs scored	931
Batting average	23.27
100s/50s	2/5
Top score	139*
Balls bowled	4098
Wickets	55
Bowling average	25.36
5 wickets in innings	3
10 wickets in match	1
Best Bowling	7-39
Catches/Stumpings	13/0
First class debut: -, 1938 Last first class game: -, 1956 Source: [1]

William Nichol (December 3, 1912 - June 1, 1973) was a Scottish cricketer.

Nichol was an all-rounder made two centuries for Scotland, the first an unbeaten 139 against Warwickshire in May 1951 and the other an even hundred against Ireland a couple of months later. His best bowling performance came against the Irish three years prior, taking 7 for 39 and 5 for 39 at Glasgow