Gwynfor Benson
English cricketer
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Gwynfor Leonard Benson (born 7 January 1941) is a former English cricketer. Benson was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm off break. He was born at Birmingham, Warwickshire.
Fullname
Gwynfor Leonard Benson
Born7 January 1941
Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm off break
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| Full name | Gwynfor Leonard Benson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 7 January 1941 Birmingham, Warwickshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm off break | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1959–1961 | Warwickshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 18 December 2011 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Benson made his first-class debut for Warwickshire against Scotland in 1959. He made two further first-class appearances for the county, both of which came in 1961 against Oxford University and Cambridge University.[1] In his three first-class matches, he scored a total of 102 runs at an average of 34.00, with a highest score of 46.[2] With the ball, he took 2 wickets at a bowling average of 16.00, with best figures of 2/25.[3]