Mary Pilling

{{short description|English cricketer (born 1938)}}

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{{Use British English|date=March 2021}}

{{Infobox cricketer

| name = Mary Pilling

| female = true

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| country = England

| fullname = Mary Pilling

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1938|12|14|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Cheadle Hulme, Cheshire, England

| nickname =

| heightft =

| heightinch =

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| batting =

| bowling = Right-arm medium

| role = Bowler

| family =

| international = true

| internationalspan = 1963–1978

| testdebutdate = 15 June

| testdebutyear = 1963

| testdebutagainst = Australia

| testcap = 63

| lasttestdate = 19 June

| lasttestyear = 1976

| lasttestagainst = Australia

| odidebutdate = 23 June

| odidebutyear = 1973

| odidebutagainst = International XI

| odicap = 8

| lastodidate = 13 January

| lastodiyear = 1978

| lastodiagainst = Australia

| odishirt =

| club1 = Kent

| year1 = 1959–1983

| columns = 4

| column1 = WTest

| matches1 = 11

| runs1 = 43

| bat avg1 = 7.16

| 100s/50s1 = 0/0

| top score1 = 17*

| deliveries1 = 1,947

| wickets1 = 18

| bowl avg1 = 38.33

| fivefor1 = 0

| tenfor1 = 0

| best bowling1 = 4/53

| catches/stumpings1 = 4/–

| column2 = WODI

| matches2 = 9

| runs2 = 11

| bat avg2 = 5.50

| 100s/50s2 = 0/0

| top score2 = 8

| deliveries2 = 456

| wickets2 = 10

| bowl avg2 = 14.00

| fivefor2 = 0

| tenfor2 = –

| best bowling2 = 2/6

| catches/stumpings2 = 5/–

| column3 = WFC

| matches3 = 33

| runs3 = 197

| bat avg3 = 11.58

| 100s/50s3 = 0/0

| top score3 = 27

| deliveries3 = 4,180

| wickets3 = 54

| bowl avg3 = 29.35

| fivefor3 = 0

| tenfor3 = –

| best bowling3 = 4/21

| catches/stumpings3 = 16/–

| column4 = WLA

| matches4 = 20

| runs4 = 105

| bat avg4 = 11.66

| 100s/50s4 = 0/0

| top score4 = 41

| deliveries4 = 1,003

| wickets4 = 24

| bowl avg4 = 15.29

| fivefor4 = 0

| tenfor4 = –

| best bowling4 = 3/14

| catches/stumpings4 = 8/–

| date = 6 March 2021

| source = https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/17/17066/17066.html CricketArchive

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Mary Pilling (born 14 December 1938) is an English former cricketer who played primarily as a right-arm pace bowler. She appeared in 11 Test matches and 9 One Day Internationals for England between 1963 and 1978, and captained England at the 1978 World Cup. She played domestic cricket for Kent.{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/england/content/player/53829.html|title=Player Profile: Mary Pilling|publisher=ESPNcricinfo|access-date=6 March 2021}}{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/17/17066/17066.html|title=Player Profile: Mary Pilling|publisher=CricketArchive|access-date=6 March 2021}}

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