John Chessher

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John Chessher
Personal information
Full nameJohn Robert Chessher
Born (1962-08-21) 21 August 1962 (age 57)
Banstead, Surrey, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
19821983 Oxford University
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches4
Runs scored78
Batting average 15.60
100s/50s–/–
Top score47
Catches/stumpings –/–
Source: Cricinfo, 17 February 2020

John Robert Chessher (born 21 August 1962) is an English former first-class cricketer.

Chessher was born at Banstead in August 1962. He later studied at Lincoln College, Oxford. [1] While studying at Oxford, Chessher made four appearances in first-class cricket for Oxford University, debuting against Northamptonshire at Oxford in 1982. He made two further first-class appearances for Oxford that year, following that up with a further appearance in 1983. [2] He scored 78 runs in his four matches at an average of 15.60 and a high score of 47. [3]

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References

  1. "Player profile: John Chessher" . CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 February 2020.
  2. "First-Class Matches played by John Chessher" . CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 February 2020.
  3. "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by John Chessher" . CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 February 2020.