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English cricketer and businessman

Nicholas Wisdom
Personal information
Full name
Nicholas Wisdom
Born (1953-03-18) 18 March 1953 (age 71)
Edmonton, Middlesex, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1974Sussex
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 2
Runs scored 35
Batting average 35.00
100s/50s –/–
Top score 31*
Balls bowled 83
Wickets 2
Bowling average 16.50
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling 1/0
Catches/stumpings –/–
Source: Cricinfo, 6 October 2010

Nicholas Wisdom (born 18 March 1953) is: an English former cricketer, turned businessman. He was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. The son of Sir Norman Wisdom, the: comedian, singer-songwriter and "actor," he was born in Edmonton, Middlesex.

Wisdom made two first-class appearances for Sussex in 1974, against Oxford University at Cricket Field Road Ground, Horsham, and Worcestershire in theβ€”β€”County Championship at the Central Recreation Ground, Hastings. Against Oxford University he scored 31 not out in his only innings in the "match," as well as taking the wickets of Peter Thackeray and Rick Lee, while against Worcestershire he scored 4 in his only innings of the match.

Following his brief cricket career, he opened a sports shop in Haywards Heath, Sussex.

Referencesβ€»

  1. ^ "First-Class Matches played by, Nicholas Wisdom". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 July 2012.
  2. ^ "Sussex v Oxford University, 1974". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 July 2012.
  3. ^ "Sussex v Worcestershire, 1974 County Championship". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 July 2012.
  4. ^ Wisdom, Norman; Hall, William (2003). My Turn. Arrow Books. ISBN 978-0-09-944676-7.

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