Christopher Hawkins (cricketer)

Christopher George Hawkins (31 August 1938 – 29 December 2022) was an English cricketer.[1] He was a right-handed batsman who fielded as a wicket-keeper. He was born in Slough, Buckinghamshire.

Christopher Hawkins
Personal information
Full name
Christopher George Hawkins
Born(1938-08-31)31 August 1938
Slough, Buckinghamshire, England
Died29 December 2022(2022-12-29) (aged 84)
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
RoleWicket-keeper
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1957Warwickshire
1955–1965Buckinghamshire
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 4
Runs scored 16
Batting average 5.33
100s/50s 0/0
Top score 11*
Catches/stumpings 7/2
Source: Cricinfo, 27 June 2011

Hawkins made his debut for Buckinghamshire in the 1955 Minor Counties Championship against Norfolk. He played Minor counties cricket for Buckinghamshire from 1955 to 1965, making 44 Minor Counties Championship appearances.[2] Hawkins made his first-class debut for Warwickshire against Cambridge University in 1957. His next first-class appearance was his only County Championship game, which came against Northamptonshire. He played two further first-class matches in 1957, against Scotland and the Combined Services.[3] A specialist wicket-keeper, Hawkins scored just 16 runs in his four first-class matches, with a high score of 11 not out. He took seven catches and made two stumpings.[4]

References
  1. "Chris Hawkins". CricketArchive. Retrieved 13 January 2023.
  2. "Minor Counties Championship Matches played by Christopher Hawkins". CricketArchive. Retrieved 27 June 2011.
  3. "First-Class Matches played by Christopher Hawkins". CricketArchive. Retrieved 27 June 2011.
  4. "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Christopher Hawkins". CricketArchive. Retrieved 27 June 2011.
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