Doug Walters

Doug Walters

AM MBE
Walters in 1965
Personal information
Full name
Kevin Douglas Walters
Born (1945-12-21) 21 December 1945 (age 78)
Dungog, New South Wales, Australia
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
RoleBatsman
International information
National side
Test debut (cap 237)10 December 1965 v England
Last Test7 February 1981 v India
ODI debut (cap 11)5 January 1971 v England
Last ODI3 February 1981 v New Zealand
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1962/63–1980/81New South Wales
Career statistics
Competition Test ODI FC LA
Matches 74 28 258 49
Runs scored 5,357 513 16,180 940
Batting average 48.26 28.50 43.84 32.41
100s/50s 15/33 0/2 45/81 0/7
Top score 250 59 253 71
Balls bowled 3,295 314 14,576 1,107
Wickets 49 4 190 29
Bowling average 29.08 68.25 35.69 28.44
5 wickets in innings 1 0 6 0
10 wickets in match 0 0 0 0
Best bowling 5/66 2/24 7/63 4/28
Catches/stumpings 43/– 10/– 149/– 17/–
Medal record
Men's Cricket
Representing  Australia
ICC Cricket World Cup
Runner-up 1975 England
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 20 November 2014

Kevin Douglas Walters AM MBE (born 21 December 1945) is a former Australian cricketer. He was known as an attacking batsman, a useful part-time bowler, and also as a typical ocker.[1] He was a part of the Australian squad which finished as runners-up at the 1975 Cricket World Cup.

In 2011, he was inducted into the Cricket Hall of Fame by the CA.[2]

  1. ^ The Oxford Companion to Australian Cricket, ed. Cashman, Franks, Maxwell, Stoddart, Weaver and Webster, Oxford University Press, 1996, ISBN 0-19-553575-8 p. 562
  2. ^ Staff (6 February 2011). "Taylor, Walters in Australian Cricket Hall of Fame (Updated)". Star Media Group. Retrieved 24 July 2019.