Gary Robertson (cricketer)

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Gary Robertson
Personal information
Full name
Gary Keith Robertson
Born (1960-07-15) 15 July 1960 (age 63)
New Plymouth, New Zealand
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm fast-medium
International information
National side
Only Test(cap  158)13 March 1986 v  Australia
ODI debut(cap  39)15 February 1981 v  India
Last ODI14 March 1989 v  Pakistan
Career statistics
Competition Test ODI FC LA
Matches1108869
Runs scored12491,875757
Batting average 12.008.1621.3016.82
100s/50s0/00/00/100/2
Top score121799*58
Balls bowled14449814,1443,354
Wickets 1625278
Bowling average 91.0053.5029.6327.58
5 wickets in innings 0091
10 wickets in match0010
Best bowling1/912/296/475/36
Catches/stumpings 0/–2/–22/–10/–
Source: Cricinfo, 4 February 2017

Gary Keith Robertson (born 15 July 1960) is a former New Zealand cricketer. He played one Test match and ten One Day Internationals for New Zealand.

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Robertson also played for Taranaki in the Hawke Cup.

Family

Robertson was born in New Plymouth. He has two children. He is the older brother of cricketer Stephen Robertson.

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