Graham Smith (Leicestershire cricketer), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Graham Smith (Leicestershire cricketer)

cricketer, born 1923

Date of Birth: 04-Jul-1923

Place of Birth: Leicester, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 03-Apr-1997

Profession: cricketer

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Graham Smith (Leicestershire cricketer)

  • Graham Stuart Smith (4 July 1923 – 3 April 1997) was an English cricketer.
  • Smith was a right-handed batsman.
  • He was born at Leicester, Leicestershire. Smith made a single first-class appearance for Leicestershire against Northamptonshire at the County Ground, Northampton, in the 1949 County Championship.
  • Northamptonshire won the toss and elected to bat, scoring 239 runs in their first-innings.
  • In response, Leicestershire made 264 runs in their first-innings, with Smith scoring 22 runs in it, before being dismissed by Gordon Brice.
  • Northamptonshire had an improved batting display in their second-innings, declaring on 350/5.
  • This left Leicestershire with a target of 326 for victory, in their second-innings chase they made 271/7 before the match was declared a draw.
  • Smith scored 7 runs in this innings, before being dismissed by Bill Barron.
  • This was his only major appearance for Leicestershire. He died at Cosby, Leicestershire, on 3 April 1997.

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