Gerald Drysdale

Gerald Carr Drysdale (2 March 1887 — 19 February 1969) was an Anglo-Argentine first-class cricketer.

Gerald Drysdale
Personal information
Full nameGerald Carr Drysdale
Born2 March 1887
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Died19 February 1969(1969-02-19) (aged 81)
Argentina
BattingUnknown
BowlingUnknown
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 2
Runs scored 66
Batting average 16.50
100s/50s –/–
Top score 36
Balls bowled 18
Wickets 0
Bowling average –
5 wickets in innings –
10 wickets in match –
Best bowling –
Catches/stumpings –/–
Source: Cricinfo, 27 January 2022

Drysdale was born at Buenos Aires in March 1887. He was educated in England at Wellington College,[1] before maltriculating to University College, Oxford.[2] Returning to Argentina after his graduation from Oxford, Drysdale played first-class cricket for Argentina against the touring Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) in February 1912, playing two matches.[3] Playing as a middle order batsman, he scored 66 runs in his two matches, with a highest score of 36.[4] Drysdale died in Argentina in February 1969.

References
  1. Bevir, Joseph Louis (1906). Wellington College Register. T. Hunt. p. 95.
  2. Oxford University Calendar. University of Oxford. 1930. p. 324.
  3. "First-Class Matches played by Gerald Drysdale". CricketArchive. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
  4. "First-Class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Gerald Drysdale". CricketArchive. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
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