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Full name | Barry Robert Martin | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Hampton, Middlesex, England | 20 July 1950||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm medium-fast | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1971–1973 | Cambridge University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source:Cricinfo,16 January 2022 |
Barry Robert Martin (born 18 July 1950) is an English former first-class cricketer and educator.
Martin was born at Hampton in July 1950. He was educated at Kingston Grammar School,before going up to St Catharine's College,Cambridge. [1] While studying at Cambridge,he played first-class cricket intermittently for Cambridge University Cricket Club from 1971 to 1973,making six appearances. [2] Playing as a medium-fast bowler in the Cambridge side,he took 9 wickets at an average of 44.44,with best figures of 2 for 42. [3] As a tailend batsman,he scored 36 runs with a highest score of 14. [4] In addition to playing cricket for Cambridge,Martin also played field hockey,for which he gained a blue. [1]
After graduating from Cambridge,he studied for his Postgraduate Certificate in Education at the University of London,before proceeding to Loughborough University where he gained an MBA. From there he began a career in teaching. [1]