// Workers AI · dad joke modeWho's Nicholas Wisdom? A wise guy, naturally.
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| Full name | Nicholas Wisdom | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 18 March 1953 Edmonton, Middlesex, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1974 | Sussex | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 6 October 2010 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nicholas Wisdom (born 18 March 1953) is an English former cricketer, turned businessman. He was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. The son of Sir Norman Wisdom, the comedian, singer-songwriter and actor, he was born in Edmonton, Middlesex.
Wisdom made two first-class appearances for Sussex in 1974, against Oxford University at Cricket Field Road Ground, Horsham, and Worcestershire in the County Championship at the Central Recreation Ground, Hastings.[1] Against Oxford University he scored 31 not out in his only innings in the match, as well as taking the wickets of Peter Thackeray and Rick Lee,[2] while against Worcestershire he scored 4 in his only innings of the match.[3]
Following his brief cricket career, he opened a sports shop in Haywards Heath, Sussex.[4]
References
[edit]- ↑ "First-Class Matches played by Nicholas Wisdom". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 July 2012.
- ↑ "Sussex v Oxford University, 1974". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 July 2012.
- ↑ "Sussex v Worcestershire, 1974 County Championship". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 July 2012.
- ↑ Wisdom, Norman; Hall, William (2003). My Turn. Arrow Books. ISBN 978-0-09-944676-7.
External links
[edit]- Nicholas Wisdom at ESPNcricinfo
- Nicholas Wisdom at CricketArchive