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English cricketer

Alan Hurd
Personal information
Born(1937-09-07)7 September 1937
Ilford, Essex, England
Died11 April 2016(2016-04-11) (aged 78)
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingRight-arm off-spin
RoleBowler
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1958–1960Essex
Career statistics
Competition FC
Matches 90
Runs scored 376
Batting average 5.37
100s/50s 0/0
Top score 21
Balls bowled 17073
Wickets 249
Bowling average 30.80
5 wickets in innings 13
10 wickets in match 1
Best bowling 6/15
Catches/stumpings 16/0
Source: Cricinfo, 19 July 2013

Alan Hurd (7 September 1937 – 11 April 2016) was an English first-class cricketer who played for Essex.

Hurd was educated at Chigwell School and Clare College, Cambridge. An off-spin bowler, he played for Cambridge University and Essex from 1958 to 1960. His best innings and match figures came in his first match for Essex, when he took 6 for 15 and 4 for 62 in a victory over Kent.

After his first-class cricket career he taught English at Sevenoaks School. He also coached the school cricket team. He retired as Head of English and Senior Master in January 1997.

References

  1. "Wisden Obituaries, 2016". ESPNcricinfo. 20 February 2018.
  2. Wisden 1961, p. 324.
  3. "Alan Hurd". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 19 July 2013.
  4. "Essex v Kent 1958". CricketArchive. Retrieved 14 June 2016.
  5. "Alan Hurd 1937-2016". Sevenoaks School. Archived from the original on 20 September 2016. Retrieved 14 June 2016.

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