Andrew Hichens, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Andrew Hichens

Date of Birth: 24-Aug-1936

Place of Birth: Westminster, England, United Kingdom

Profession: cricketer

Zodiac Sign: Virgo


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About Andrew Hichens

  • Andrew Lionel Hichens (born 24 August 1936) is an English former first-class cricketer. The son of William Lionel Hichens and hsi wife, Mary Hermione Hichens (daughter of Sir Neville Lyttelton), he was born at Westminster in August 1936.
  • His father was killed during The Blitz in 1940, while his eldest brother, John, was killed during the Normandy landings.
  • He was educated at Winchester College between 1950–54, before going up to Trinity College, Oxford.
  • While studying at Oxford, he made his debut in first-class cricket for Oxford University against the Free Foresters at Oxford in 1957.
  • He made two further first-class appearances for Oxford in 1959, against Essex and the Free Foresters.
  • He took 6 wickets across his three matches, with best figures of 4 for 97.
  • In addition to playing first-class cricket, Hichens also played minor counties cricket for Oxfordshire between 1957–64, making 37 appearances in the Minor Counties Championship.

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