Graham Alan Pointer (born 2 May 1967) is an English former first-class cricketer.
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Full name | Graham Alan Pointer | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Lewisham, Kent, England | 2 May 1967||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Left-arm medium-fast | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1987–1990 | Cambridge University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 11 August 2020 |
Pointer was born at Lewisham in May 1967. He was educated at St Dunstan's College, before going up to St John's College, Cambridge.[1] While studying at Cambridge, he played first-class cricket for Cambridge University, making his debut against Essex in 1987. He played first-class cricket for Cambridge until 1990, making fifteen appearances.[2] Playing primarily as a left-arm medium-fast bowler, he took 17 wickets in his fifteen matches for Cambridge, at an average of 74.88 and with best figures of 3 for 31.[3] As a tailend batsman, he scored 231 runs at a batting average of 12.15 and with a high score of 33.[4] In addition to playing first-class cricket for Cambridge, Pointer also made a single appearance for a combined Oxford and Cambridge Universities cricket team against the touring Pakistanis at Oxford in 1987.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Player profile: Graham Pointer". CricketArchive. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
- ^ a b "First-Class Matches played by Graham Pointer". CricketArchive. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
- ^ "First-Class Bowling For Each Team by Graham Pointer". CricketArchive. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
- ^ "First-Class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Graham Pointer". CricketArchive. Retrieved 11 August 2020.