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Full name | Ravenor Michael Nicholson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Berea, Durban, South Africa | 6 October 1943||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1965/66–1968/69 | Natal | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
FC debut | 27 December 1965 Natal B v Transvaal B | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last FC | 28 February 1969 Natal B v Transvaal B | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source:CricInfo,6 December 2008 |
Ravenor Nicholson (born 6 October 1943) is a former South African cricketer,who played four seasons of first-class cricket for the Natal cricket team. [1] A right-handed batsman and medium-pace bowler,his only first-class half century was 89 not out for Natal B against Transvaal B in December 1967. [2] Nicholson's best bowling came in the following match against Griqualand West,taking five wickets in each innings,and finishing with match figures of 10/63. [3] Nicholson is the cousin of Test match brothers Peter and Graeme Pollock. [1] His brother Christopher played one first-class match for South African Universities in 1967. [4]
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