Don Wilson (cricketer)

Don Wilson
Personal information
Full name
Donald Wilson
Born(1937-08-07)7 August 1937
Settle, Yorkshire, England
Died21 July 2012(2012-07-21) (aged 74)
York, Yorkshire, England
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingSlow left-arm orthodox
RoleBowler
International information
National side
Test debut (cap 418)10 January 1964 v India
Last Test25 February 1971 v New Zealand
Career statistics
Competition Test FC LA
Matches 6 422 65
Runs scored 75 6,230 501
Batting average 12.50 14.09 11.65
100s/50s 0/0 1/10 0/0
Top score 42 112 46
Balls bowled 1,472 69,672 2,821
Wickets 11 1,189 82
Bowling average 42.36 21.00 20.01
5 wickets in innings 0 50 2
10 wickets in match 0 8 0
Best bowling 2/17 8/36 6/18
Catches/stumpings 1/– 250/– 22/–
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 24 April 2017

Donald Wilson (7 August 1937 – 21 July 2012) was an English cricketer, who played in six Test matches for England from 1964 to 1971.[1] His first-class cricket career, which lasted from 1957 to 1974, was spent with Yorkshire County Cricket Club and he later became a noted cricket coach. He was born in Settle, Yorkshire and died at York.[2]

  1. ^ "Don Wilson". www.cricketarchive.com. Retrieved 25 July 2012.
  2. ^ "Don Wilson, former Yorkshire and England spinner, dies at 74". Retrieved 22 July 2012.