Ian Anderson (South African cricketer)

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Ian Anderson
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Born (1935-08-07) 7 August 1935 (age 89)
Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Source: Cricinfo, 17 December 2020

Ian Anderson (born 7 August 1935) is a South African cricketer. He played in twenty-one first-class matches for Eastern Province from 1955/56 to 1958/59. [1]

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  1. "Ian Anderson". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 17 December 2020.