Country: | England |
Fullname: | Peter Robert Thackeray |
Birth Date: | 26 September 1950 |
Birth Place: | Nairobi, Nairobi Province, Kenya |
Batting: | Right-handed |
Bowling: | Right-arm medium |
Club1: | Oxford University |
Year1: | 1974 |
Club2: | Devon |
Year2: | 1972 |
Columns: | 1 |
Column1: | First-class |
Matches1: | 8 |
Runs1: | 315 |
Bat Avg1: | 28.63 |
100S/50S1: | - /2 |
Top Score1: | 65 |
Deliveries1: | 3 |
Wickets1: | - |
Bowl Avg1: | - |
Fivefor1: | - |
Tenfor1: | - |
Best Bowling1: | - |
Catches/Stumpings1: | 3/ - |
Date: | 17 March |
Year: | 2011 |
Source: | http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/21766.html Cricinfo |
Peter Robert Thackeray (born 26 September 1950) is a Kenyan born former English cricketer. Thackeray was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. He was born in Nairobi, Kenya.
Thackeray played three times for Devon in the 1972 Minor Counties Championship against Cornwall, the Somerset Second XI and Oxfordshire.[1] He made his first-class debut for Oxford University against Leicestershire in 1974. He made seven further first-class appearances for the University in 1974, playing his final first-class match in the 1974 University Match against Cambridge University at Lord's.[2] In his eight first-class matches, Thackeray scored 315 runs at a batting average of 28.63, with two half centuries and a high score of 65 against Worcestershire.[3] [4]