Kevin Brown (cricketer)

{{short description|Australian cricketer (born 1941)}}

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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1941|7|1|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Devonport, Tasmania, Australia

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| club1 = Tasmania

| year1 = 1965-1970

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| date = 13 March 2016

| source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/australia/content/player/4220.html Cricinfo

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Kevin Brown (born 1 July 1941) is an Australian former cricketer. He played six first-class matches for Tasmania between 1965 and 1970.{{Cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/australia/content/player/4220.html |title=Kevin Brown |accessdate=13 March 2016 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}}

Brown faced the first ball in the first-ever List A cricket match in Australia, the opening match of the Vehicle & General Australasian Knock-out Competition between Tasmania and Victoria on 22 November 1969 at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. The bowler was Alan Thomson. Brown made 14.{{cite web |title=Melbourne, Nov 22 1969, V & G Australasian Knock-Out Competition |url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/v-g-australasian-knock-out-competition-1969-70-304312/victoria-vs-tasmania-304313/full-scorecard |website=Cricinfo |access-date=12 December 2020}}