Personal information | ||||
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Full name | Robert Colin Wilson | |||
Born | 18 February 1928 Bapchild, Kent, England |
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Batting style | Left-handed batsman | |||
Bowling style | Right-arm off-break | |||
Role | Middle order batsman | |||
Domestic team information | ||||
Years | Team | |||
1952–1967 | Kent | |||
First-class cricket debut | 02 July 1952 Kent v Yorkshire | |||
Last First-class cricket | 26 August 1967 Kent v Warwickshire | |||
Career statistics | ||||
Competition | First-class | List A | ||
Matches | 367 | 5 | ||
Runs scored | 19511 | 67 | ||
Batting average | 32.09 | 13.40 | ||
100s/50s | 30/109 | 0/0 | ||
Top score | 159* | 44 | ||
Balls bowled | 109 | 0 | ||
Wickets | 4 | 0 | ||
Bowling average | 22.50 | – | ||
5 wickets in innings | – | – | ||
10 wickets in match | – | – | ||
Best bowling | 3/38 | – | ||
Catches/stumpings | 201/– | – | ||
Source: CricketArchive, 13 March 2009 |
Robert Colin (Bob) Wilson (born February 18, 1928, Bapchild, Kent, United Kingdom) is a former first-class cricketer who played in County cricket from 1952 to 1967. He appeared in 365 first-class matches for Kent County Cricket Club. Wilson was a very straight batsman who was never afraid to attack. He scored 1000 runs in a season in thirteen consecutive years with a best of 2,038 at an average of 46.31 in 1964. His 19458 runs for Kent in First Class cricket is the eighth in Kent's all-time list. [1]