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

134.$ Essex v Leicestershire, Clacton-on-Sea, August 20, 22, 23 (Leicestershire won by four wickets) b P.T.Marner 20 258 221 1 not out 101 224-2d† 262-6 1 135. Essex v Hampshire, Portsmouth, August 24, 25, 26 (Match drawn) c H.Horton b D.Shackleton 2 191 - - - - 119 2 did not bat - 210-2d 5 3 2 0 192-9 2 136. Essex v Worcestershire, Worcester, August 27, 29, 30 (Match drawn) c J.A.Flavell b L.J.Coldwell 12 122-7 405-6d 137. Essex v Somerset, Taunton, August 31, September 1, 2 (Somerset won by 101 runs) c G.Clayton b W.E.Alley 10 181-9d 224 lbw b K.E.Palmer 29 125 183 138. MCC v Yorkshire, Scarborough, September 10, 12, 13 (MCC won by 83 runs) c J.H.Hampshire b D.Wilson 47 252-9d 117 not out 34 107-2d† 159 SEASON’S AVERAGES Batting and Fielding M I NO Runs HS Ave 100 50 Ct Championship 27 49 5 1042 101* 23.68 1 6 33 Other Essex matches 4 8 1 332 106 47.42 1 2 7 Other matches 3 6 2 184 47 46.00 - - 2 Season 34 63 8 1558 106 28.32 2 8 42 Career 138 243 27 6163 125 28.53 5 34 132 Bowling O M R W BB Ave 5i Championship 15 4 42 0 - - - Other Essex matches 10 3 27 1 1-27 27.00 - Other matches 1 1 - 1 1-0 0.00 - Season 26 8 69 2 1-0 34.50 - Career 31 8 88 2 1-0 44.00 - 1966/67 – MCC Under-25s in Pakistan An MCC Under 25 party toured Pakistan for a packed schedule of seven first-class matches in five weeks. These matches included three four-day games versus Pakistan Under 25 which came to be recognised as unofficial Tests. With Mike Brearley and Dennis Amiss, Fletcher was one of the successes on the tour. In the second unofficial Test Fletcher shared in a stand of 202 with Amiss for the third wicket, playing some brilliant strokes to finish with 124. Fletcher took his chance with the ball to take 4-50 in the second innings of the match against North Zone. Own Team O M R W Opp Ct Total Total 139. MCC Under 25s v Southern Zone, Hyderabad, January 19, 20, 21 (MCC Under-25s won by eight wickets) b Salahuddin 16 168 210-7d not out 4 141-2 98 2 140. MCC Under-25s v Central Zone, Sahiwal, January 23, 24, 25 (MCC Under-25s won by 60 runs) c Ijaz Hussain b Amjad Hussain 3 299 195 2 c Majid Khan b Saeed Ahmed 44 164† 208 141.$ MCC Under-25s v Pakistan Under-25s, Bagh-e-Jinnah, Lahore, January 27, 28, 29, 30 (Match drawn) c Majid Khan b Salahuddin 124 445† 429-6d 259-7 142. MCC Under-25s v Northern Zone, Peshawar, February 1, 2, 3 (MCC Under-25s won by an innings and 139 runs) c Intikhab Alam b Safiullah Khan 18 514-4d - - - - 126 1 16 3 50 4 Hammid Nagra b 249 1 Khalid Aziz c D.L.Amiss Intikhab Ahmad c D.L.Underwood 16