David John Lewis (27 July 1927 – 19 January 2013) was a Rhodesian first-class cricketer.[1] His career lasted for over 20 years and the second half saw him captain the Rhodesian side which competed in the Currie Cup. He was one of the 1956 South African cricket annual cricketers of the year. He was born at Bulawayo, educated at Plumtree School, the University of Cape Town and Exeter College, Oxford, and died at Johannesburg.[2]
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| Born | 29 July 1927 Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 19 January 2013 (aged 85) Johannesburg, South Africa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm off-spin | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1945/46–1963/64 | Rhodesia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1949–1951 | Oxford University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CricketArchive, 12 January 2023 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
References
edit- ^ "Obituary: Cricketer David John Lewis (1927-2013) - NewsDay Zimbabwe". Newsday.co.zw. 24 January 2013. Retrieved 27 January 2013.
- ^ David Lewis, CricketArchive. Retrieved 2023-01-12. (subscription required)
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