Graham John Dill (born 14 September 1970) is an English former first-class cricketer.

Graham Dill
Personal information
Full name
Graham John Dill
Born (1970-09-14) 14 September 1970 (age 53)
Luton, Bedfordshire, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium-fast
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2001Cambridge UCCE
2001Cambridge University
2002Hertfordshire
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 4
Runs scored 27
Batting average 5.40
100s/50s –/–
Top score 8
Balls bowled 486
Wickets 5
Bowling average 60.20
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling 2/54
Catches/stumpings 3/–
Source: Cricinfo, 13 August 2020

Dill was born at Luton in September 1970. He was educated at St Albans School, before going up to University College, Swansea.[1] At the age of thirty he attended a postgraduate teacher training course at Homerton College, Cambridge.[2] While studying at Cambridge, Dill played first-class cricket in 2001, making three appearances for Cambridge UCCE and one appearance for Cambridge University against Oxford University in The University Match.[3] His four matches yielded him 27 runs and 5 wickets.[1] Dill gained a blue in both cricket and golf and was the first person to gain a double-blue in both cricket and golf since Ted Dexter forty years previously.[2] In 2002, he played minor counties cricket for Hertfordshire.[4]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Player profile: Graham Dill". CricketArchive. Retrieved 13 August 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Feature: Old Albanians skipper happy to be Double Blue". St Albans & Harpenden Review. 12 July 2001. Retrieved 13 August 2020.
  3. ^ "First-Class Matches played by Graham Dill". CricketArchive. Retrieved 13 August 2020.
  4. ^ "Minor Counties Trophy Matches played by Graham Dill". CricketArchive. Retrieved 13 August 2020.

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