Guy Blaikie

Kenneth Guy Blaikie (8 May 1897 – 8 June 1968), generally known as "Bill Blaikie", played first-class cricket for Oxford University and Somerset in the early 1920s. He was born at Johannesburg in South Africa and died at Lennoxville, Quebec, Canada. He was the father of the prominent Canadian lawyer and politician Peter Blaikie.

Guy Blaikie
Personal information
Full name
Kenneth Guy Blaikie
Born(1897-05-08)8 May 1897
Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa
Died8 June 1968(1968-06-08) (aged 71)
Lennoxville, Quebec, Canada
NicknameBill
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingLeft-arm medium-pace or orthodox spin
RoleAll-rounder
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1921–24Oxford University
1921–23Somerset
First-class debut7 May 1921 Oxford University v Middlesex
Last First-class9 July 1924 Oxford University v Cambridge University
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 27
Runs scored 1080
Batting average 22.97
100s/50s 2/3
Top score 120
Balls bowled 2672
Wickets 46
Bowling average 26.00
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling 4/14
Catches/stumpings 20/–
Source: CricketArchive, 3 July 2010
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