Famous Cricketers No 93 - Keith Fletcher O.B.E.

62. Essex v Surrey, Leyton, August 15, 17, (18) (Match drawn) b D.A.D. Sydenham 6 326-9d 180 1 c M.J.Edwards b D.A.D.Sydenham 11 80-3 63. President of MCC’s XI v Australians, Lord’s, August 19, 20, 21 (Match drawn) b G.D.McKenzie 41 193-9d† 162 1 lbw b J.W.Martin 5 179-7 258-6d 1 64.$ Essex v Australians, Southend-on-Sea, August 22, 24, 25 (Essex won by six wickets) b R.M.Cowper 125 425-6d† 218 not out 19 109-4 313 2 65. Essex v Northamptonshire, Southend-on-Sea, August 26, 27, 28 (Northamptonshire won by 20 runs) c K.V.Andrew b M.E.Scott 29 243 1 0 1 0 306-8d not out 84 203† - - - - 160 1 66. Essex v Leicestershire, Leicester, August 29, 31, September 1 (Essex won by 12 runs) run out 3 382-9d 338 1 c S.Greenswood b T.Thompson 54 215-8d† 247 67. MCC v Yorkshire, Scarborough, September 9, 10, 11 (Yorkshire won by 96 runs) c J.G.Binks b F.S.Trueman 1 183 353-8d lbw b F.S.Trueman 10 255 181-9d 2 68. England XI v Sir Frank Worrell’s XI, Lord’s, September 14, (15), 16 (Match drawn) c R.E.Marshall b Sir Frank Worrell 70 208† 83-2 SEASON’S AVERAGES Batting and Fielding M I NO Runs HS Ave 100 50 Ct Championship 27 50 7 1171 103* 27.23 1 6 18 Other Essex matches 3 5 2 274 125 91.33 1 2 5 Other matches 4 6 0 171 70 28.50 - 1 4 Season 34 61 9 1616 125 31.07 2 9 27 Career 68 119 13 2972 125 28.03 2 14 48 Bowling O M R W BB Ave 5i Championship 1 0 1 0 - - - 1964/65 – Cavaliers in the West Indies Early in 1965 Fletcher was included in a party of fifteen players representing the Cavaliers on a tour to the West Indies. The party included nine players with Test experience and the tour included four first-class matches. Own Team O M R W Opp Ct Total Total 69. Cavaliers XI v Jamaica, Montego Bay, February 4, 5, 6 (Match drawn) not out 0 250-4d 214 c J.L.Hendricks b A.L.Valentine 16 122-3 249-4d 70. Cavaliers XI v Jamaica Invitation XI, Kingston, February 13, 15, 16, 17 (Jamaica Invitation XI won by 209 runs) b L.A.King 2 189 332 1 c G.S.Sobers b W.W.Hall 78 176† 242-6d 71. Cavaliers XI v Barbados, Bridgetown, February 20, 22, 23 (Match drawn) b R.M.Edwards 37 152† 333-4d retired hurt 14 326-4 222-4d SEASON’S AVERAGES Batting and Fielding M I NO Runs HS Ave 100 50 Ct Other matches 3 6 2 147 78 36.75 - 1 1 Career 71 125 15 3119 125 28.35 2 15 49 11