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Full name | Sarah Potter | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Hammersmith, Middlesex, England | 11 July 1961|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Left-arm fast | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | All-rounder | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Relations | Dennis Potter (Father) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Test debut(cap 94) | 27 July 1984 v New Zealand | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last Test | 29 August 1987 v Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
ODI debut(cap 36) | 24 June 1984 v New Zealand | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last ODI | 25 July 1987 v Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source:CricketArchive,25 February 2021 |
Sarah Potter (born 11 July 1961) is a British former cricketer who played as a left-arm bowler and a middle-order batter. She played seven Test matches and eight One-Day Internationals for England between 1984 and 1987. She scored one Test century,an innings of 102 against India at Worcester in 1986. [1] She played domestic cricket for West of England. [2]
She is the daughter of the dramatist Dennis Potter. [3] She was her father's secretary,and head of the Whistling Gypsy production company for TV dramas,most of which were written by her father. [4] She wrote a novelization of his TV play Brimstone and Treacle ,published by Quartet Books in 1982. She has also written on women's cricket for The Times . [5] She was in a long-term relationship with sports journalist Alan Lee,who died in 2015. [6]
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