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Sam Atkinson

Sam Atkinson

English cricketer

Nigel Samuel Mitford Atkinson (26 July 1899 – 24 October 1966) was an English first-class cricketer who played for Middlesex in two matches in the 1923 season.[1][2] He was a right-handed batsman and a left-arm bowler.

An amateur cricketer from the Hampstead Cricket Club, Atkinson played two consecutive matches for Middlesex in a week in May 1923. In the first match, he took five Essex wickets for just 16 runs with his left-arm spin bowling in the first innings; in the second game, he took seven wickets across two Cambridge University innings, and made a score of 39 with the bat.[3][4]

Atkinson's younger brother Bernard also played for Middlesex.

References

  1. [1]
    Nigel Atkinson at CricketArchive
  2. [2]
    Sam Atkinson at ESPNcricinfo
  3. [3]
    "Middlesex v Essex". www.cricketarchive.com. 23 May 1923. Retrieved 19 July 2019.
  4. [4]
    "Cambridge University v Middlesex". www.cricketarchive.com. 26 May 1923. Retrieved 19 July 2019.


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