Guy Overton

Guy Overton
Overton in 1953
Personal information
Full name
Guy William Fitzroy Overton
Born(1919-06-08)8 June 1919
Dunedin, New Zealand
Died7 September 1993(1993-09-07) (aged 74)
Winton, Southland, New Zealand
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingRight-arm fast-medium
International information
National side
Test debut (cap 64)11 December 1953 v South Africa
Last Test29 January 1954 v South Africa
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1945/46–1955/56Otago
Career statistics
Competition Test First-class
Matches 3 51
Runs scored 8 137
Batting average 1.60 4.15
100s/50s 0/0 0/0
Top score 3* 17*
Balls bowled 729 11,054
Wickets 9 169
Bowling average 28.66 25.14
5 wickets in innings 0 6
10 wickets in match 0 0
Best bowling 3/65 7/52
Catches/stumpings 1/– 21/–
Source: Cricinfo, 1 April 2017

Guy William Fitzroy Overton (8 June 1919 – 7 September 1993) was a New Zealand international cricketer who played three Test matches in 1953–54. In domestic cricket he represented Otago from 1945–46 to 1955–56.