Kenneth Smith (cricketer)
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Fullname
Kenneth Desmond Smith
Born30 April 1922
Bishop Auckland, County Durham, England
Bishop Auckland, County Durham, England
Died31 May 1998 (aged 76)
Selly Oak, Warwickshire,
England
Selly Oak, Warwickshire,
England
BattingRight-handed
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Kenneth Desmond Smith | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 30 April 1922 Bishop Auckland, County Durham, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 31 May 1998 (aged 76) Selly Oak, Warwickshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm fast-medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Relations | Paul Smith (son) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1949 | Northumberland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1950–1951 | Leicestershire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1953–1961 | Northumberland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 19 June 2022 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kenneth Desmond Smith (30 April 1922, Bishop Auckland, Durham; – 31 May 1998, Selly Oak, Birmingham) was an English cricketer.
Kenneth Smith was a right-handed batsman who played regularly for Leicestershire County Cricket Club between 1951 and 1952. He made an unbeaten 70 at Northampton in 1950. He scored 621 runs in 26 first-class matches at an average of 17.25 with two fifties and taking 12 catches.
