David Phipps

Douglas David Phipps (born 27 July 1934) is a former English cricketer and British Army officer. Phipps was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm fast-medium. He was born in Edmonton, Middlesex. He was educated at Mill Hill School, before enlisting in the British Army, where he undertook training at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst.[1]

David Phipps
Personal information
Full name
Douglas David Phipps
Born (1934-01-27) 27 January 1934
Edmonton, Middlesex, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm fast-medium
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1964Combined Services
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 1
Runs scored 15
Batting average 7.50
100s/50s 0/0
Top score 15
Balls bowled 90
Wickets 1
Bowling average 53.00
5 wickets in innings 0
10 wickets in match 0
Best bowling 1/53
Catches/stumpings 1/–
Source: Cricinfo, 26 May 2011

Phipps played for the Essex Second XI from 1956 to 1958.[2] He made his only first-class appearance for a Combined Services team against Cambridge University in 1964.[3] In this match, he was dismissed for a duck in the Combined Services first-innings by Roy Kerslake. In their second-innings, he scored 15 runs before being dismissed by the same bowler. With the ball, he took a single wicket, that of Tony Windows for the cost of 53 runs from 12 overs.[4] He played various matches for Army and Combined Services teams from 1954 to 1969.[5]

References
  1. "Teams Douglas Phipps played for". CricketArchive. Archived from the original on 7 November 2012. Retrieved 26 May 2011.
  2. "Minor Counties Championship Matches played by Douglas Phipps". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 May 2011.
  3. "First-Class Matches played by Douglas Phipps". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 May 2011.
  4. "Combined Services v Cambridge University, 1964". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 May 2011.
  5. "Miscellaneous Matches played by David Phipps". CricketArchive. Retrieved 11 December 2017.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.