Country: | Sri Lanka |
Fullname: | Thomas Edward Tweed |
Birth Date: | 11 December 1904 |
Birth Place: | Colombo, Western Province, British Ceylon |
Death Place: | Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka |
Batting: | Right-handed |
Bowling: | Right-arm medium |
Club1: | Cambridge University |
Year1: | 1925 - 1926 |
Columns: | 1 |
Column1: | First-class |
Matches1: | 4 |
Runs1: | 97 |
Bat Avg1: | 19.40 |
100S/50S1: | –/– |
Top Score1: | 24 |
Deliveries1: | 360 |
Wickets1: | 5 |
Bowl Avg1: | 35.40 |
Fivefor1: | – |
Tenfor1: | – |
Best Bowling1: | 2/30 |
Catches/Stumpings1: | 3/– |
Date: | 26 January |
Year: | 2022 |
Source: | http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/17286.html Cricinfo |
Thomas Edward Tweed (11 December 1904 — 23 March 1973) was a Sri Lankan first-class cricketer.
Tweed was born at Colombo in December 1904. He was educated in Colombo at both the Royal College and S. Thomas' College,[1] before studying in England at the University of Cambridge. While studying at Cambridge, he played first-class cricket for Cambridge University Cricket Club in 1925 and 1926, making four appearances.[2] He scored 97 runs in these four matches, at an average of 19.40 and with a highest score of 24.[3] With his right-arm medium pace bowling, he took 5 wickets with best figures of 2 for 30.[4] Tweed died at Colombo in March 1973.