Howard Sherman (cricketer)

Howard Richard Sherman (born 15 June 1943) is a former English cricketer. Sherman was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm off break. He was born at Seven Kings, Essex.

Howard Sherman
Personal information
Full name
Howard Richard Sherman
Born (1943-06-15) 15 June 1943 (age 80)
Seven Kings, Essex, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm off break
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1967–1969Essex
Career statistics
Competition First-class List A
Matches 13 1
Runs scored 448 2
Batting average 24.88 2.00
100s/50s –/4 –/–
Top score 66 2
Balls bowled 42
Wickets
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling
Catches/stumpings 4/– –/–
Source: Cricinfo, 25 October 2011

Sherman made his first-class debut for Essex against Cambridge University in 1967. He made twelve further first-class appearances for the county, the last of which came against Surrey in the 1969 County Championship.[1] In his thirteen first-class appearances, he scored 448 runs at a batting average of 24.88, with a high score of 66.[2] This score, which was one of four half centuries he made, came against Nottinghamshire in 1967.[3] He also made a single List A appearance against Somerset at Johnson Park in the 1969 Player's County League.[4] He scored 2 runs in this match before being dismissed by Peter Robinson, with Somerset winning by 2 wickets.[5]

References edit

  1. ^ "First-Class Matches played by Howard Sherman". CricketArchive. Retrieved 24 October 2011.
  2. ^ "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Howard Sherman". CricketArchive. Retrieved 24 October 2011.
  3. ^ "Essex v Nottinghamshire, 1967 County Championship". CricketArchive. Retrieved 24 October 2011.
  4. ^ "List A Matches played by Howard Sherman". CricketArchive. Retrieved 25 October 2011.
  5. ^ "Somerset v Essex, 1969 Player's County League". CricketArchive. Retrieved 25 October 2011.

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