Chris Smith (cricketer, born 1958)

Chris Smith
Personal information
Full name
Christopher Lyall Smith
Born (1958-10-15) 15 October 1958 (age 66)
Durban, Natal, South Africa
NicknameKippy
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight arm off-break
RelationsRobin Smith (brother)
International information
National side
Test debut (cap 503)11 August 1983 v New Zealand
Last Test19 June 1986 v India
ODI debut (cap 72)18 February 1984 v New Zealand
Last ODI26 March 1984 v Pakistan
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1977/78–1982/83Natal
1979Glamorgan
1980–1991Hampshire
Career statistics
Competition Test ODI FC LA
Matches 8 4 269 214
Runs scored 392 109 18,028 6,700
Batting average 30.15 27.25 44.40 42.40
100s/50s 0/2 0/1 47/88 11/42
Top score 91 70 217 159
Balls bowled 17 17 4,457 171
Wickets 3 2 50 10
Bowling average 13.00 14.00 53.70 11.40
5 wickets in innings 0 0 1 0
10 wickets in match 0 0 0 0
Best bowling 2/31 2/8 5/69 3/32
Catches/stumpings 5/– 0/– 176/– 39/–
Source: CricketArchive, 18 December 2008

Christopher Lyall Smith (born 15 October 1958) is a former cricketer for Hampshire and England. He also played one match for Glamorgan in 1979, while playing in the South Wales League, and in South Africa he played for Natal B (then a first-class team).