Peter Hatch (cricketer), Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Peter Hatch (cricketer)

Date of Birth: 03-Jul-1938

Place of Birth: Khadki, Maharashtra, India

Profession: cricketer

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Peter Hatch (cricketer)

  • Peter George Hatch (born 3 July 1938) is an English former first-class cricketer and British Army officer. Hatch was born at Kirkee, in what was then British India.
  • He was educated in England at Malvern College, before attending the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst.
  • He graduated from the Royal Military Academy in December 1958, entering into the Royal Engineers as a second lieutenant.
  • He was promoted to the rank of lieutenant in December 1960.
  • Hatch debuted in first-class cricket for the Combined Services cricket team against Surrey at The Oval in 1960, a season in which he also played against the touring South Africans at Portsmouth.He attended Queens College at the University of Cambridge during his military service, graduating with a B.A.
  • in 1963.
  • While at Cambridge, he played two first-class matches for the Free Foresters in 1961.
  • He was the secretary to the college cricket club in 1961–62, a position he relinquished upon his impending marriage.
  • In that same season, he played his final first-class match for the Combined Services against Northamptonshire.
  • Across five first-class matches, Hatch scored 60 runs with a high score of 15.
  • Shortly after obtaining his B.A., he was promoted to the rank of captain in December 1964.
  • He gained his masters from Cambridge in 1967.
  • He retired from active military service in June 1968, having received a gratuity.

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