Harry Apted, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Harry Apted

cricketer

Date of Birth: 30-Apr-1925

Place of Birth: Suva, Central Division, Fiji

Date of Death: 08-Apr-2016

Profession: cricketer

Nationality: Fiji

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Harry Apted

  • Harry Joseph Apted (30 April 1925 – 8 April 2016) was a Fijian cricketer.
  • He was a left-handed batsman who bowled slow left arm orthodox. Apted made his first-class debut for Fiji in 1948 against Auckland during Fiji's tour of New Zealand.
  • From 1948 to 1954 he played 9 first-class matches for Fiji, with his final first-class appearance coming against Auckland during Fiji's 1953/54 tour of New Zealand. In his 9 first-class matches for Fiji he scored 497 runs at a batting average of 27.61, with four half centuries and a high score of 97 against Auckland in 1948.
  • With the ball he took 5 wickets at a bowling average of 27.80, with best figures of 2/36.
  • In the field he took 19 catches for Fiji. Apted also represented Fiji in 76 non first-class matches from 1948 to 1968, including a match against the touring West Indians.
  • Apted's final match for Fiji came in 1968 against Northland. In 2008, Apted was inducted into the Fiji Sports Hall of Fame.
  • He died in April 2016.

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