Famous Cricketers No 86 - John Edrich

325. Surrey v Nottinghamshire, Trent Bridge, August 10, 11, 12 (Match drawn) c D.L.Murray b M.N.S.Taylor 34 203 313-8d 1 c D.L.Murray b G.S.Sobers 1 262-8 163-7d 3 326. Surrey v Kent, Kennington Oval, August 14, 15, 16 (Match drawn) lbw b A.L.Dixon 60 190 300 1 lbw b A.L.Dixon 5 42-2 327. Surrey v Gloucestershire, Cheltenham, August 17, 18, 19 (Match drawn) b J.B.Mortimore 33 176 242 b D.R.Smith 2 43-6 104-4d 328.** ENGLAND v AUSTRALIA, Kennington Oval, August 22, 23, 24, 26, 27 (England won by 226 runs) b I.M.Chappell 164 494 324 c W.M.Lawry b A.A.Mallett 17 181 125 329. Surrey v Worcestershire, Worcester, August 31, September 2, 3 (Match drawn) [3] c and b R.G.M.Carter 125 209-8d 114 1 [3] c A.R.P.Barker b L.J.Coldwell 9 75-8 275-5d 2 330.* Surrey v Hampshire, Kennington Oval, September 4, 5, 6 (Match drawn) c D.A.Livingstone b D.Shackleton 123 227-4d 175-6d c sub b A.T.Castell 18 134-4d 133-8 SEASON’S AVERAGES Batting and Fielding M I NO Runs HS Ave 100 50 Ct Test Matches 5 9 0 554 164 61.55 1 4 2 Championship 18 34 3 1114 129 35.93 3 4 15 Other Surrey matches 3 5 1 276 106 69.00 1 2 - Other match 1 2 1 65 36 65.00 - - 1 Season 27 50 5 2009 164 44.64 5 10 18 Career 330 573 55 22991 310* 44.38 56 113 191 1968/69 - MCC in Ceylon and Pakistan Cricket became a pawn in an unsavoury political game with play in Pakistan constantly being interrupted by student demonstrations and the tour was abruptly ended when the Third Test match in Karachi was stopped by riots. Edrich was not so well in tune with touring cricket as in the West Indies. After a massive innings of 177 in Ceylon which lasted 6 hours 24 minutes he had, for him, a modest tour in Pakistan. Own Team O M R W Opp Ct Total Total 331.* MCC v All Ceylon, Colombo, January 30, 31, February 1 (Match drawn) st H.I.K.Fernando b A.Polonowita 177 406-4d 283-9d 118-0 332. MCC v Board of Control XI, Bahawalpur, February 5, 6, 7 (Match drawn) [5] c and b Javed Bhatti 39 218-8d 262-7d [5] lbw b M.J.Khan 31 126-4 173-8d 333. MCC v West Pakistan Governor’s XI, Sahiwal, February 15, (16), (17) (Match drawn) - - 87-1 334. ENGLAND v PAKISTAN, Lahore, February 21, 22, 23, 24 (Match drawn) c Asif Masood b Intikhab Alam 54 306 209 c M.J.Khan b Asif Masood 8 225-9d 203-5 335. ENGLAND v PAKISTAN, Dacca, February 28, March 1, 2, 3 (Match drawn) c Mushtaq Mohammad b Intikhab Alam 24 274 246 not out 12 33-0 195-6d 32