
Full Name
Dennis Brian Close
Dennis Brian Close
Born
Rawdon, Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Rawdon, Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Age
84y 202d
84y 202d
Date of Birth
24 Feb 1931
24 Feb 1931
Batting Style
Left-hand bat
Left-hand bat
Bowling Style
Right-arm off-break, Right-arm medium pace
Right-arm off-break, Right-arm medium pace
Wicketkeeper
Occasional
Occasional
Date of Death
14 Sep 2015
14 Sep 2015
Teams
England, DB Close's XI, TN Pearce's XI, Somerset, International XI, DH Robins' XI, International Wanderers, Yorkshire, England XI, Marylebone Cricket Club, Commonwealth XI, Players, North, Combined Services, Under 30
England, DB Close's XI, TN Pearce's XI, Somerset, International XI, DH Robins' XI, International Wanderers, Yorkshire, England XI, Marylebone Cricket Club, Commonwealth XI, Players, North, Combined Services, Under 30
Stats
Batting | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | Balls | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ct | St |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Test | 22 | 37 | 2 | 887 | 70 | 25.34 | 2661 | - | 0 | 4 | 97 | 5 | 24 | 0 |
One-day international | 3 | 3 | 0 | 49 | 43 | 16.33 | 50 | - | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
First-class | 786 | 1225 | 173 | 34994 | 198 | 33.26 | - | 52 | 171 | 813 | 1 | |||
List A one-day | 164 | 156 | 11 | 3458 | 131 | 23.84 | - | 2 | 11 | 53 | 0 |
Bowling | Mat | Inns | O | M | R | W | Ave | Econ | SR | BBI | BBM | 4w | 5w | 10w |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Test | 22 | 23 | 56 | 532 | 18 | 29.55 | 2.63 | 67.3 | 4/35 | 5/53 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
One-day international | 3 | 1 | 3.0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 7.00 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
First-class | 786 | 959 | 3602 | 30947 | 1171 | 26.42 | 2.65 | 59.7 | 8/41 | 11/116 | 39 | 43 | 3 | |
List A one-day | 164 | 55 | 378.1 | 54 | 1446 | 65 | 22.24 | 3.82 | 34.9 | 4/9 | 4/9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |