Helen Margaret Sharpe (23 February 1927 – 7 December 1996) was an English cricketer who played as a batter and occasional wicket-keeper. She made her Test debut against New Zealand in December 1957. She appeared in five Test matches for England between 1957 and 1961, and captained them on their tour of South Africa in 1960/61. She played domestic cricket for Yorkshire and Middlesex.[1][2]
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| Full name | Helen Margaret Sharpe | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 23 February 1927 Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 7 December 1996 (aged 69) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Batter | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Test debut (cap 49) | 27 December 1957 v New Zealand | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last Test | 13 January 1961 v South Africa | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1947–1949 | Yorkshire | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1951–1963 | Middlesex | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CricketArchive, 7 March 2021 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
References
edit- ^ "Player Profile: Helen Sharpe". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 7 March 2021.
- ^ "Player Profile: Helen Sharpe". CricketArchive. Retrieved 7 March 2021.
External links
edit- Helen Sharpe at ESPNcricinfo
- Helen Sharpe at CricketArchive (subscription required)
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