Donald Kayum
Donald Amrul Kayum (born 13 October 1955) is a Guyanese former cricketer.
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Full name | Donald Amrul Kayum | |||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Georgetown, British Guiana | 13 October 1955|||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm off break | |||||||||||||||||||||
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1977–1978 | Oxford University | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 1 September 2019 |
Kayum was born in British Guiana at Georgetown. He attended the University of Oxford in England, studying at Lincoln College.[1] While studying at Oxford, he made his debut in first-class cricket for Oxford University against Gloucestershire at Oxford in 1977. He played first-class cricket for Oxford until 1978, making twelve appearances.[2] Playing as a batsman, he scored 423 runs for Oxford at an average of 24.88 and a high score of 57, one of three half centuries he made.[3] In addition to playing first-class cricket while at Oxford, he also made a single List A one-day appearance for the Combined Universities cricket team against Hampshire at Fenner's in the 1978 Benson & Hedges Cup,[4] in which he was dismissed without scoring by Mike Taylor.[5]
References
- "Player profile: Donald Kayum". CricketArchive. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
- "First-Class Matches played by Donald Kayum". CricketArchive. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
- "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Donald Kayum". CricketArchive. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
- "List A Matches played by Donald Kayum". CricketArchive. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
- "Combined Universities v Hampshire, Benson and Hedges Cup 1978 (Group B)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 1 September 2019.