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Geoffrey Boycott
English cricketer (born 1940)
Watercolour artwork of Geoffrey Boycott | |
Born | (1940-10-21) 21 October 1940 (age 84) Fitzwilliam, West Riding of Yorkshire, England |
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Nickname | |
Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
Batting | Right-handed |
Bowling | Right-arm medium |
Role | Opening batsman |
National side | |
Test debut (cap 422) | 4 June 1964 v Australia |
Last Test | 1 January 1982 v India |
ODI debut (cap 1) | 5 January 1971 v Australia |
Last ODI | 20 December 1981 v India |
Years | Team |
1962–1986 | Yorkshire |
1971/72 | Northern Transvaal |
Source: CricketArchive, 7 December 2008 |
Sir Geoffrey BoycottOBE (born 21 October 1940) is a former Test cricketer, who played cricket for Yorkshire and England.
In a prolific and sometimes controversial playing career from 1962 to 1986, Boycott established himself as one of England's most successful opening batsmen. [3