Basil Talbot

Basil Talbot

Personal information
Full name	Basil Lynch Talbot
Born	23 February 1903 Southsea, Hampshire, England
Died	18 February 1962 (aged 58) Shitterton, Dorset, England
Batting style	Right-handed
Role	Wicket-keeper
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1947	Sussex
Career statistics
Competition First-class Matches 1 Runs scored 35 Batting average 17.50 100s/50s –/– Top score 25 Balls bowled – Wickets – Bowling average – 5 wickets in innings – 10 wickets in match – Best bowling – Catches/stumpings 2/–
Source: Cricinfo, 17 January 2012

Basil Lynch Talbot (23 February 1903 – 18 February 1962) was an English cricketer. Talbot was a right-handed batsman who fielded as a wicket-keeper. He was born at Southsea, Hampshire.

Talbot made a single first-class appearance for Sussex against Oxford University at Priory Park, Chichester, in 1947.^[1] Oxford University were dismissed for 252 in their first-innings, with Sussex scoring 198 in response, with Talbot scoring 25 runs before he was dismissed by Abdul Kardar. In Oxford University's second-innings, they made 302, leaving Sussex with a target of 356. Sussex could only make 204 in their chase to lose the match by 152, with 10 runs during the chase, before he was dismissed by Kardar.^[2]

He died at Shitterton, Dorset on 18 February 1962.

References

1. "First-Class Matches played by Basil Talbot". CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 January 2012.
2. "Sussex v Oxford University, 1947". CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 January 2012.

External links

• Basil Talbot at ESPNcricinfo
• Basil Talbot at CricketArchive