Betty Birch

Betty Birch

Personal information
Full name	Betty Dorothy Birch
Born	(1923-09-12)12 September 1923 Fulham, London, England
Died	20 September 2016(2016-09-20) (aged 93) Devon, England
Batting	Right-handed
Bowling	Right-arm leg break
Role	Batter
International information
National side	England (1951–1958)
Test debut (cap 36)	28 July 1951 v Australia
Last Test	21 March 1958 v Australia
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1949–1960	Middlesex
Career statistics
Competition WTest WFC Matches 8 33 Runs scored 286 943 Batting average 23.83 26.19 100s/50s 0/2 0/5 Top score 83* 83* Balls bowled 18 240 Wickets 0 5 Bowling average – 18.40 5 wickets in innings 0 0 10 wickets in match 0 0 Best bowling – 2/7 Catches/stumpings 2/– 6/–
Source: CricketArchive, 9 March 2021

Betty Dorothy Birch (12 September 1923 – 20 September 2016) was an English cricketer who played primarily as a right-handed batter. She appeared in eight Test matches for England between 1951 and 1958. She played domestic cricket for Middlesex for 12 years.[1][2]

References

1. "Player Profile: Betty Birch". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 9 March 2021.
2. "Player Profile: Betty Birch". CricketArchive. Retrieved 9 March 2021.

External links

• Betty Birch at ESPNcricinfo
• Betty Birch at CricketArchive (subscription required)