Eric Bensted, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Eric Bensted

Australian cricketer

Date of Birth: 11-Jan-1901

Place of Birth: Killarney, Queensland, Australia

Date of Death: 24-Mar-1980

Profession: cricketer

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Eric Bensted

  • Eric Charles Bensted (11 February 1901 – 24 March 1980) was a cricketer who played first-class cricket for Queensland from 1923 to 1936.
  • Bensted, an all-rounder, was the first Queensland player to play in 50 Sheffield Shield matches.
  • His highest score was 155 against New South Wales in 1934-35, when he and Cassie Andrews added 335 in 239 minutes for the seventh wicket after Queensland were 6 for 113.
  • They set an Australian seventh-wicket record that stood until 2014.

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