Mike Edwards (cricketer)

Mike Edwards
Personal information
Full name
Michael John Edwards
Born (1940-03-01) 1 March 1940 (age 84)
Balham, London, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm off-break
RoleBatsman
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1960–1962Cambridge University
1961–1974Surrey
FC debut11 June 1960 Cambridge University v Free Foresters
Last FC13 August 1974 Surrey v Warwickshire
Career statistics
Competition First-class List A
Matches 256 93
Runs scored 11,378 1.549
Batting average 26.70 19.12
100s/50s 12/57 1/7
Top score 137 108*
Balls bowled 264
Wickets 2
Bowling average 89.50
5 wickets in innings 0
10 wickets in match 0
Best bowling 2/53
Catches/stumpings 274/– 27/–
Source: CricketArchive, 18 May 2008

Michael John Edwards (born 1 March 1940) is a former English cricketer who played for Cambridge University from 1960 to 1962 and for Surrey from 1961 to 1974. He was a batsman who had only limited success until he became an opener in 1966. He was also a fine short-leg fielder.