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William Arnold Sime CMG MBE QC (8 February 1909 – 5 May 1983) was a South African-born English barrister and judge who also played first-class cricket. Educated at Bedford School and at Balliol College, Oxford, he was a right-hand batsman and slow left-arm orthodox bowler.[1]

William Sime

Cricket information
Batting	Right-handed
Bowling	Slow left-arm orthodox
Career statistics
Competition First-class Matches 96 Runs scored 2,473 Batting average 20.43 100s/50s 1/12 Top score 176* Balls bowled 5,124 Wickets 49 Bowling average 46.93 5 wickets in innings 0 10 wickets in match 0 Best bowling 4/51 Catches/stumpings 55/–
Source: CricInfo, 12 March 2019

He played first-class matches for the Minor Counties between 1929 and 1934, and Oxford University in 1931. He then joined Nottinghamshire in 1935 and stayed with them until 1950, captaining the club in his final three years.[2]

Sime became a QC in 1957.[3] He was Recorder of Grantham and was appointed a Circuit Judge in 1972.[4]

References

External links

• William Sime at ESPNcricinfo

Sporting positions
Preceded by George Heane	Nottinghamshire County cricket captain 1947–1950	Succeeded by Reg Simpson

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