Graham Sharman
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Full name | Graham John Sharman | ||||||||||||||
Born | St Pancras, London, England | 30 May 1938||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||
Bowling | Leg break googly | ||||||||||||||
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1958 | Oxford University | ||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 16 April 2020 |
Graham John Sharman (born 30 May 1938) is an English former first-class cricketer and squash player.
Sharman was born in May 1938 at St Pancras. He was educated at Lancing College, where he was coached in cricket by Kenneth Shearwood.[1] From Lancing, he went up to Brasenose College, Oxford.[2] While studying at Oxford, he made two appearances in first-class cricket for Oxford University in 1958, against Yorkshire and Derbyshire at Oxford.[3] He also played squash while at Oxford, gaining a blue. He later emigrated to the United States, where he played squash competitively. Alongside his squash partner , he was ranked number one in squash doubles in the United States in the over–75 division in 2016.[4]
References[]
- ^ "A Donor's Perspective" (PDF). www.lancingcollege.co.uk. p. 8. Retrieved 16 April 2020.
- ^ "Player profile: Graham Sharman". CricketArchive. Retrieved 16 April 2020.
- ^ "First-Class Matches played by Graham Sharman". CricketArchive. Retrieved 16 April 2020.
- ^ "Imprint - Lincoln College News". Lincoln College, Oxford. September 2016. Retrieved 16 April 2020.
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Categories:
- 1938 births
- Living people
- People from St Pancras, London
- People educated at Lancing College
- Alumni of Lincoln College, Oxford
- English cricketers
- Oxford University cricketers
- English male squash players
- English emigrants to the United States
- English cricket biography, 1930s birth stubs