Thomas Wainwright (cricketer)

Thomas Dodsworth Wainwright (12 November 1940 28 May 2019) was an English first-class cricketer.

Thomas Wainwright
Personal information
Full nameThomas Dodsworth Wainwright
Born12 November 1940
Bombay, Bombay Presidency,
British India
Died28 May 2019(2019-05-28) (aged 78)
Fort Myers, Florida, United States
BattingRight-handed
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 1
Runs scored 37
Batting average 18.50
100s/50s –/–
Top score 28
Catches/stumpings –/–
Source: Cricinfo, 24 June 2019

Wainwright was born at Bombay in British India in November 1940. He played a single first-class cricket match for L. C. Stevens' XI against Cambridge University at Eastbourne in 1961.[1] Batting twice in the match, he was dismissed in the L. C. Stevens' XI first-innings for 28 runs by Tony Pearson, while in their second-innings he was dismissed by the same bowler for 9 runs.[2] He later emigrated to the United States, where he died in a hospice at Fort Myers in Florida in May 2019. He was survived by his wife, Sarah, and their two children.[3]

References

  1. "First-Class Matches played by Thomas Wainwright". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2019-06-24.
  2. "L. C. Stevens' XI v Cambridge University, 1961". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2019-06-24.
  3. "Thomas Dodsworth "Dod" Wainwright". The Daily Telegraph. 2019-06-14. Retrieved 2019-06-24.
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