Fen Cresswell
New Zealand
INTL CAREER: 1949 - 1951
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Full Name
George Fenwick Cresswell
Born
March 22, 1915, Wanganui
Died
January 10, 1966, Blenheim, Marlborough, (aged 50y 294d)
Batting Style
Left hand Bat
RELATIONS
(brother)
Wisden overview
A medium-pacer with an odd, front-on delivery, Cresswell made his first-class debut at 34 and had a very good tour of England in 1949, on which he took 62 wickets. He played three Tests in all, and was found dead in Marlborough in 1966 with a shotgun at his side.
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Recent Matches of Fen Cresswell
| Match | Bat | Bowl | Date | Ground | Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central D vs Sth Africans | 1* | 5/92 | 18-Mar-1953 | New Plymouth | OTHER |
| Central D vs Canterbury | 6 | 2/63 & 0/39 | 09-Jan-1953 | Christchurch | FC |
| New Zealand vs England | 0 & 0* | 3/18 & 2/31 | 24-Mar-1951 | Wellington | Test # 333 |
| New Zealand vs England | 2 | 2/75 | 17-Mar-1951 | Christchurch | Test # 332 |
| New Zealand vs Australia | 4 & 2* | 8/100 | 17-Mar-1950 | Dunedin | FC |
Debut/Last Matches of Fen Cresswell
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Span
1949/50 - 1954/55