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| Full name | Kenneth Humphrey Lewis | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 10 November 1928 Penygladdfa, Newtown, Montgomeryshire, Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm fast-medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1950–1956 | Glamorgan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Cricinfo, 15 October 2020 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kenneth Humphrey Lewis (born 10 November 1928) is a former Welsh cricketer who played first-class cricket for Glamorgan from 1950 to 1956. [1]
Ken Lewis was a fast bowler from Montgomeryshire whose career was hampered by injury. [2] While serving in the Royal Artillery during his national service in the late 1940s he took wickets regularly for services teams, and was signed by Glamorgan in 1950. [2] He appeared in 36 first-class matches over seven seasons before a serious leg injury ended his career in 1956. [2] He scored 312 runs with a highest score of 34 and took 55 wickets with a best performance of 4 for 25 in Glamorgan's innings victory over Kent in 1953. [1] [3]
After his playing career ended, Lewis returned to Montgomeryshire. [2]
References
- ^ a b "Ken Lewis". CricketArchive. Retrieved 15 October 2020.
- ^ a b c d "Ken Lewis". Museum of Welsh Cricket. Retrieved 15 October 2020.
- ^ "Glamorgan v Kent 1953". Cricinfo. Retrieved 15 October 2020.
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