Keith Edwards (cricketer)

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Keith Edwards
Personal information
Full name
John Keith Sheridan Edwards
Born (1951-04-26) 26 April 1951 (age 73)
Brampton, Cumberland, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1976Minor Counties West
1973–1974Minor Counties South
1971–1986Buckinghamshire
Career statistics
Competition List A
Matches 17
Runs scored 258
Batting average 16.12
100s/50s –/–
Top score 41
Balls bowled
Wickets
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling
Catches/stumpings 4/–
Source: Cricinfo, 7 May 2011

John Keith Sheridan Edwards (born 26 August 1951) is a former English cricketer. Edwards was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. He was born in Brampton, Cumberland.

Edwards made his debut for Buckinghamshire in the 1971 Minor Counties Championship against Suffolk. Edwards played Minor counties cricket for Buckinghamshire from 1971 to 1986, which included 109 Minor Counties Championship matches[1] and 4 MCCA Knockout Trophy matches.[2] In 1972, he made his List A debut for Buckinghamshire against Cambridgeshire in the Gillette Cup. He played 4 further List A matches for Buckinghamshire, the last coming against Suffolk in the 1979 Gillette Cup.[3] It wasn't for Buckinghamshire that the majority of his List A appearances came for, he also played List A cricket for Minor Counties West and Minor Counties South, which accounted for 12 of his matches. He played for these teams in the 1973, 1974 and 1976 Benson & Hedges Cup's.[3] In total, he played 17 List A matches, scoring 258 runs at a batting average of 16.12, with a high score of 41.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Minor Counties Championship Matches played by Keith Edwards". CricketArchive. Retrieved 8 May 2011.
  2. ^ "Minor Counties Trophy Matches played by Keith Edwards". CricketArchive. Retrieved 8 May 2011.
  3. ^ a b "List A Matches played by Keith Edwards". CricketArchive. Retrieved 8 May 2011.
  4. ^ "Player profile: Keith Edwards". CricketArchive. Retrieved 8 May 2011.

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