Henry Robinson (cricketer)

Personal information
Full name Henry Basil Oswin Robinson
Born 3 March 1919 (1919-03-03) (age 92)
Eastbourne, Sussex, England
Batting style Right-handed
Bowling style Right-arm off break
Domestic team information
Years Team
1951 & 1954 Canada
1947–1948 Oxford University
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 24
Runs scored 325
Batting average 13.54
100s/50s –/1
Top score 51
Balls bowled 2,573
Wickets 53
Bowling average 27.20
5 wickets in innings 3
10 wickets in match
Best bowling 6/55
Catches/stumpings 16/–
Source: CricketArchive, 14 October 2011

Henry Basil Oswin Robinson (born 3 March 1919 in Eastbourne, Sussex, England) is a former Canadian cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and an off-break bowler. He played 19 first-class matches for Oxford University in 1947 and 1948. Later, he played five first-class matches for Canada in the 1950s. He took 53 first-class wickets in his career at an average of 27.20, with best bowling figures of 6/55 playing for Oxford University against Worcestershire.

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