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Alexander Roberts (cricketer)

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Alexander Roberts
Personal information
Born(1939-10-01)1 October 1939
Napier, New Zealand
Died6 November 2017(2017-11-06) (aged 78)
Hastings, New Zealand
NicknameLucky
BattingRight-handed
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1959 to 1964Wellington
Source: Cricinfo, 27 October 2020

Alexander Roberts (1 October 1939 – 6 November 2017) was a New Zealand cricketer. He played in seven first-class matches for Wellington between late 1959 and early 1964.[1][2]

A batsman, Roberts' highest first-class score was 49 for Wellington against Central Districts in the 1963–64 season.[3] A few weeks earlier, in a senior club match in Wellington, he had scored 137 in 73 minutes.[4]

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References

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  1. ^ "Alexander Roberts". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
  2. ^ "Lucky Roberts". CricketArchive. Retrieved 5 October 2023.
  3. ^ "Central Districts v Wellington 1963-64". CricketArchive. Retrieved 5 October 2023.
  4. ^ "137 in 73 minutes". Press: 16. 25 November 1963.
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