Peter Bullock (cricketer)
English cricketer
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Peter Warner Bullock (6 January 1925 – 16 February 1997) was an English cricketer who played first-class cricket for Assam in India from 1948 to 1952.
Gidea Park, Essex, England
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| Full name | Peter Warner Bullock | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 6 January 1925 Harringay, Middlesex, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 16 February 1997 (aged 72) Gidea Park, Essex, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Left-arm fast-medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1948-49 to 1951-52 | Assam | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 21 December 2017 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
After World War II, Peter Bullock worked as a tea planter on the Kellyden Tea Estate in northern Assam.[1][2] In cricket he was an opening or number three batsman and an opening bowler. He played in Assam’s first first-class match, when they played United Provinces in the 1948-49 Ranji Trophy. He scored 78 out of 153 in the first innings and took three wickets.[3] He captained Assam to their first victory in first-class cricket, when they defeated Orissa in 1951-52; he top-scored in each innings with 31 and 148, and took 7 for 70 and 3 for 29 (match figures of 70.1–27–99–10).[4]