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Full name | Thomas Ian McPherson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Scone, Perthshire, Scotland | 14 October 1942||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Slow left-arm orthodox | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1977–1979 | Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source:Cricinfo,13 July 2022 |
Thomas Ian McPherson (born 14 October 1942) is a Scottish former first-class cricketer.
McPherson was born in October 1942 at Scone,Perthshire. He was educated at Perth Academy. A club cricketer for Perthshire Cricket Club,he made his debut Scotland in first-class cricket against Ireland at Dublin in 1977. He made four further first-class appearances for Scotland to 1979,which included matches against the touring New Zealanders in 1978 and Sri Lankans in 1979. [1] Playing in the Scottish side as a slow left-arm orthodox bowler,he took 10 wickets in his five matches at an average of exactly 23,with best figures of 4 for 74. [2] As a tailend batsman,he scored 83 runs at a batting average of 20.75,with a highest score of 28. [3] Outside of cricket,McPherson was by profession a computer analyst.
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