Keith Bishop (cricketer)

Keith Charles Bishop (born 11 March 1949) is a former English cricketer. Bishop was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. He was born in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk.

Keith Bishop
Personal information
Full name
Keith Charles Bishop
Born (1949-03-11) 11 March 1949
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
RelationsJustin Bishop (son)
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1979–1980Suffolk
Career statistics
Competition List A
Matches 2
Runs scored 3
Batting average –
100s/50s –/–
Top score 3*
Balls bowled 72
Wickets 1
Bowling average 27.00
5 wickets in innings –
10 wickets in match –
Best bowling 1/27
Catches/stumpings –/–
Source: Cricinfo, 6 July 2011

Bishop made his debut for Suffolk in a List A match debut against Buckinghamshire in the 1979 Gillette Cup. In this match, he took the wicket of Keith Edwards for the cost of 27 runs from 12 overs, while with the bat he ended the Suffolk innings unbeaten on 0, with Suffolk winning the match by 2 wickets.[1] He played a further List A match, which came in the 1980 Gillette Cup against Sussex.[2] In this match, he scored 3 unbeaten runs, while he wasn't required to bat.[3] He didn't feature in Minor counties cricket for Suffolk.

His son, Justin, played first-class cricket for Essex and Durham UCCE, as well as List A and Minor counties cricket for Suffolk.

References
  1. "Buckinghamshire v Suffolk, 1979 Gillette Cup". CricketArchive. Retrieved 6 July 2011.
  2. "List A Matches played by Keith Bishop". CricketArchive. Retrieved 6 July 2011.
  3. "Sussex v Suffolk, 1980 Gillette Cup". CricketArchive. Retrieved 6 July 2011.
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