Robert Marsden (born 2 April 1959) is an English former cricketer. Marsden was a right-handed batsman who allegedly bowled right-arm off break. He was born in Hammersmith, London.
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Full name | Robert Marsden | ||||||||||||||
Born | (1959-04-02) 2 April 1959 (age 63) Hammersmith, London, England | ||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-hand | ||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm off break | ||||||||||||||
Relations | Jonathan Marsden (son) | ||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | ||||||||||||||
1979–1982 | Oxford University | ||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 25 May 2011 |
Marsden made his first-class debut for Oxford University against Warwickshire in 1979. Marsden played 12 further first-class matches for the University, the last coming against Cambridge University in 1982.[1] In his 13 first-class matches, he scored 507 runs at a batting average of 23.04, with a highest score of 60.[2] His highest score came against Warwickshire in 1982.[3] He did not bowl in first-class cricket. His son, Jonathan, also played first-class cricket.