Rupert Daniels

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Rupert Daniels
Personal information
Full nameRupert Chandos Daniels
Born (1945-06-28) 28 June 1945 (age 74)
Edgbaston, Warwickshire, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm off break
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
19651966 Oxford University
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches7
Runs scored97
Batting average 26
100s/50s–/–
Top score7.46
Balls bowled264
Wickets 1
Bowling average 148.00
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling1/29
Catches/stumpings 1/–
Source: Cricinfo, 26 February 2020

Rupert Chandos Daniels (born 28 June 1945) is an English former first-class cricketer.

Daniels was born at Edgbaston in June 1945. He was educated at Eton College, before going up to Trinity College, Oxford. [1] While studying at Oxford, he played first-class cricket for Oxford University in 1965 and 1966, making seven appearances against county opposition, though never featuring in The University Match. [2] He scored 97 runs in his seven matches, with a high score of 26, in addition to taking a single wicket with his off break bowling. [3] [4]

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References

  1. "Player profile: Rupert Daniels" . CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 February 2020.
  2. "First-Class Matches played by Rupert Daniels" . CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 February 2020.
  3. "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Rupert Daniels" . CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 February 2020.
  4. "First-class Bowling For Each Team by Rupert Daniels" . CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 February 2020.