Famous Cricketers No 72 - Lord Cowdrey of Tonbridge, C.B.E.

Dover 3 2 0 45 20 22.50 - - 1 Edgbaston 3 3 0 108 58 36.00 - 1 - Folkestone 2 2 0 72 67 36.00 - 1 - Gillingham 2 2 0 70 52 35.00 - 1 3 Headingley 1 1 0 28 28 28.00 - - 1 Hove 3 3 0 19 11 6.33 - - 1 Ipswich (School) 1 1 0 116 116 116.00 1 - 1 Kennington Oval 2 2 1 17 17* 17.00 - - - Leicester (Grace Road) 3 3 0 54 21 18.00 - - 6 Long Eaton 1 1 0 56 56 56.00 - 1 - Lord’s 4 4 2 144 107* 72.00 1 - - Maidstone 9 8 1 186 59 26.57 - 1 1 New Beckenham (Midland Bank) 1 1 1 15 15* - - - - Northampton 1 1 0 0 0 0.00 - - 2 Old Trafford 3 3 0 77 44 25.66 - - 1 Portsmouth 2 1 0 3 3 3.00 - - 2 Southampton 1 1 0 12 12 12.00 - - - Swansea 2 1 0 1 1 1.00 - - - Trent Bridge 1 1 1 9 9* - - - 1 Tunbridge Wells 4 4 1 82 35* 27.33 - - 2 Weston-super-Mare (Devonshire Road) 1 - - - - - - - - Worcester 2 2 0 32 32 16.00 - - - Yeovil (Westlands) 1 1 0 20 20 20.00 - - - Australia Melbourne 1 1 0 1 1 1.00 - - - Sydney 1 1 0 9 9 9.00 - - - New Zealand Dunedin 1 1 0 14 14 14.00 - - - Wellington 1 1 0 6 6 6.00 - - 1 Total 86 77 11 1975 116 29.92 3 12 38 Limited-Overs Performance on each Ground (Bowling) O M R W BB Ave Canterbury 7.5 0 36 1 1-19 36.00 Ipswich School 1 0 7 1 1-7 7.00 Old Trafford 1 1 0 1 1-0 0.00 Total 9.5 1 43 3 1-0 14.33 Captain Playing Record P W L ND Gillette Cup 15 9 6 - Sunday League 22 15 7 - Tourist Match 1 1 - - Other Match 1 - - 1 Total 39 25 13 1 Toss Cowdrey won the toss on 9 occasions in the Gillette Cup, 12 in the Sunday League in 1 Tourist Match and in 1 Other Match, 23 in total. He put the opposition in just once in the Gillette Cup, a match lost, and just twice in the Sunday League, both matches won. 106