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Ernest Frederic Bezzant (26 October 1916 – 1 October 2002) was a New Zealand cricketer who played four first-class matches in New Zealand in the 1940s.[1]

Ernest Bezzant

Personal information
Full name	Ernest Frederic Bezzant
Born	(1916-10-26)26 October 1916 Wellington, New Zealand
Died	1 October 2002(2002-10-01) (aged 85) Brisbane, Australia
Batting	Right-handed
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1943-44	Wellington
Career statistics
Competition FC Matches 4 Runs scored 218 Batting average 27.25 100s/50s 0/2 Top score 78 Balls bowled 0 Wickets Bowling average 5 wickets in innings 10 wickets in match Best bowling Catches/stumpings 0/0
Source: Cricinfo, 23 September 2011

Bezzant was born in Wellington and educated at Wellington College.[2] He served in the Royal New Zealand Air Force during World War II.[3]

He made his first-class debut for the Royal New Zealand Air Force cricket team in April 1943, scoring 63 and 78 out of team totals of 128 and 278.[4] He played three first-class friendly matches in 1943–44, including two for Wellington, but did not reach 50 in any of them.[5]

References

External links

• Ernest Bezzant at ESPNcricinfo

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