Paddy Edwards

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Paddy Edwards
Personal information
Full namePatrick Gervase Edwards
Born (1965-10-21) 21 October 1965 (age 54)
Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire, England
BattingRight-handed
Bowling Slow left-arm orthodox
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1987–1989 Oxford University
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches19
Runs scored83
Batting average 8.30
100s/50s–/–
Top score10*
Balls bowled3,185
Wickets 40
Bowling average 43.15
5 wickets in innings –
10 wickets in match–
Best bowling4/93
Catches/stumpings 6/–
Source: Cricinfo, 1 March 2020

Patrick 'Paddy' Gervase Edwards (born 21 October 1965) is an English former first-class cricketer.

Edwards was born at Bradford-on-Avon in October 1965. He later studied at Christ Church, Oxford where he played first-class cricket for Oxford University. [1] He made his debut against Kent at Oxford in 1987. He played first-class cricket for Oxford until 1989, making a total of nineteen appearances. [2] Playing as a slow left-arm orthodox bowler, he took 40 wickets at an average of 43.15 and best figures of 4 for 93. [3]

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References

  1. ↑ "Player profile: Paddy Edwards" . CricketArchive. Retrieved 1 March 2020.
  2. ↑ "First-Class Matches played by Paddy Edwards" . CricketArchive. Retrieved 1 March 2020.
  3. ↑ "First-class Bowling For Each Team by Paddy Edwards" . CricketArchive. Retrieved 1 March 2020.
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