Country: | England |
Fullname: | David Francis Russell |
Birth Date: | 29 October 1936 |
Birth Place: | Hackney, London, England |
Batting: | Right-handed |
Bowling: | Right-arm off break |
Club1: | Oxford University |
Year1: | 1959 |
Columns: | 1 |
Column1: | First-class |
Matches1: | 5 |
Runs1: | 57 |
Bat Avg1: | 14.25 |
100S/50S1: | –/– |
Top Score1: | 22 |
Deliveries1: | 699 |
Wickets1: | 11 |
Bowl Avg1: | 31.27 |
Fivefor1: | – |
Tenfor1: | – |
Best Bowling1: | 3/53 |
Catches/Stumpings1: | 3/– |
Date: | 22 June |
Year: | 2020 |
Source: | http://www.espncricinfo.com/england/content/player/19877.html Cricinfo |
David Francis Russell (born 29 October 1936) is an English former first-class cricketer.
Russell was born at Hackney in October 1936. He later studied at St Peter's Hall at the University of Oxford.[1] While studying at Oxford, Russell made five appearances in first-class cricket for Oxford University in 1959, a tally which included a match against the touring Indians.[2] He scored 57 runs in his five matches with a high score of 22,[3] while with his off break bowling he took 11 wickets at an average of 31.27 and best figures of 3 for 53.[4]