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John Hugh Edrich, MBE (21 June 1937 – 23 December 2020) was an English first-class cricketer who, during a career that ran from 1956 to 1978, was considered one of the best batsmen of his generation.
The youngest member of a prolific Norfolk cricket family, John Edrich was the sort of opening batsman every team-mate, and all selection panels, yearns for.
Dec 25, 2020 · Former England batsman John Edrich has died at the age of 83. The left-hander played 77 Tests for England, making 12 centuries and finishing with an average of 43.54.
Born June 21, 1937, Blofield, Norfolk, John Edrich hailed from a strong cricketing background, his four cousins, Eric, Bill, Geoff and Brian, all having played first-class cricket.
Dec 25, 2020 · John Edrich, the former England batsman who was renowned as one of the world's doughtiest players of fast bowling, has died at the age of 83. He died of natural causes on December 23,...
Among the pioneers of enterprising batsmanship during the past decade the name of John Edrich, the solid, diminutive Surrey left-hander, stands high. He loves to hit the ball.
Dec 25, 2020 · England great John Edrich has died at the age of 83; the former Surrey batsman is one of only 25 men to score 100 first-class centuries, including 12 for England in a 13-year...
John Edrich was unlucky with injuries, breaking the first finger of his left hand no less than four times in his career, which may have delayed his England selection – his first appearance...
Dec 25, 2020 · Former England batsman John Edrich has passed away at the age of 83, it has been confirmed by the England and Wales Cricket Board. The left-handed opener, who also starred for Surrey,...
Dec 25, 2020 · John Edrich, one of England’s finest and bravest batsmen, has died aged 83. He was one of only 25 batsmen to have scored 100 or more first-class centuries.
