James Edmonds (cricketer)

James William Edmonds (4 June 1951 – 14 June 2011) was an English cricketer. Edmonds was a right-handed batsman who bowled left-arm fast-medium. He was born at Smethwick, Staffordshire.

James Edmonds
Personal information
Full name
James William Edmonds
Born(1951-06-04)4 June 1951
Smethwick, Staffordshire, England
Died14 June 2011(2011-06-14) (aged 60)
Sutton Coldfield, Warwickshire, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingLeft-arm fast-medium
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1975Lancashire
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 1
Runs scored
Batting average
100s/50s –/–
Top score
Balls bowled 215
Wickets 3
Bowling average 27.33
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling 3/52
Catches/stumpings –/–
Source: Cricinfo, 16 June 2012

Edmonds made a single first-class appearance for Lancashire against Cambridge University at Fenner's in 1975. Cambridge University won the toss and elected to bat first, making 232 all out in their first-innings, during which Edmonds bowled 20.5 overs for 52, taking the wickets of Richard Smyth, Stephen Wookey, and Mark Allbrook. Lancashire then made 409 declared in their first-innings, during which Edmonds wasn't required to bat. Cambridge University reached 240/6 in their second-innings, at which point the match was declared a draw. This was his only major appearance for Lancashire.

He died at Sutton Coldfield, Warwickshire, on 14 June 2011.

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