About Richard Pearsall
Lived 1921 – 2013 (aged 91–92). Richard Pearsall was a cricketer.
Richard Devenish Pearsall (15 January 1921 – 18 March 2013) was an English cricketer who played first-class cricket for Cambridge University in 1947 and 1948.
Pearsall attended Oundle School and King's College, Cambridge. A medium-pace bowler and lower-order batsman, he played several matches in two seasons after the war for Cambridge University without gaining a Blue.
Pearsall's best bowling figures were 4 for 51 against Free Foresters in 1947, and his highest score was 80 not out against Middlesex in 1948, when he and Barry Pryer added an unbeaten 149 in 90 minutes for the ninth wicket.
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Who was Richard Pearsall?
(1921-2013)
When was Richard Pearsall born?
Richard Pearsall was born on 15 January 1921 in Kenilworth.
When did Richard Pearsall die?
Richard Pearsall died in 2013.
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Richard Pearsall was a cricketer.
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