David Watkins (born 18 August 1928) is a former English cricketer. Watkins was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. He was born at St Albans, Hertfordshire.
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| Full name | David Watkins | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1926-08-18) 18 August 1926 (age 95) St Albans, Hertfordshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1949–1954 | Essex | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 28 October 2011 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Watkins made his first-class appearances for Essex against Northamptonshire. He appeared infrequently for Essex, making eleven further first-class appearances, the last of which came against Kent in the 1954 County Championship,[1] In his twelve first-class matches, he scored 210 runs at an average of 16.15, with a high score of 32.[2] With the ball, he took 8 wickets at a bowling average of 52.62, with best figures of 2/45.[3] He left Essex at the end of the 1955 season.