Brian Lewis (cricketer)

{{short description|Welsh cricketer (born 1945)}}

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{{Infobox cricketer

| name = Brian Lewis

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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1945|7|18|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Maesteg, Glamorgan, Wales

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| batting = Right-handed

| bowling = Right-arm off-spin

| club1 = Glamorgan

| year1 = 1965 to 1969

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| columns = 2

| column1 = First-class

| matches1 = 37

| runs1 = 333

| bat avg1 = 8.32

| 100s/50s1 = 0/0

| top score1 = 38

| deliveries1 = 4015

| wickets1 = 82

| bowl avg1 = 24.40

| fivefor1 = 6

| tenfor1 = 1

| best bowling1 = 7/28

| catches/stumpings1= 29/–

| column2 = List A

| matches2 = 1

| runs2 = 4

| bat avg2 = 4.00

| 100s/50s2 = 0/0

| top score2 = 4

| deliveries2 = 0

| wickets2 = –

| bowl avg2 = –

| fivefor2 = –

| tenfor2 = –

| best bowling2 = –

| catches/stumpings2= 1/–

| source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/england/content/player/16272.html Cricinfo

| date = 5 February 2018

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Brian Lewis (born 18 July 1945) is a Welsh former cricketer who played first-class cricket for Glamorgan from 1965 to 1968.

Lewis appeared in 37 first-class matches as an off-spin bowler and tail-end right-handed batsman.{{Cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/england/content/player/16272.html|title=Brian Lewis|website=Cricinfo|access-date=2017-11-16}} He scored 333 runs with a highest score of 38 and took 82 wickets with best innings figures of 7 for 28.[https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/4/4506/4506.html Brian Lewis at CricketArchive] In Glamorgan's two-wicket victory over Hampshire in 1968 he took 11 wickets for 74.{{cite web |title=Hampshire v Glamorgan 1968 |url=http://static.espncricinfo.com/db/ARCHIVE/1960S/1968/ENG_LOCAL/CC/HANTS_GLAM_CC_15-17MAY1968.html |website=Cricinfo |access-date=18 May 2024}}

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