David Bairstow

English cricketer and sportscaster

David Bairstow - English cricketer and sportscaster
Born

September 1st, 1951
74 years ago

Died

1998
27 years ago — 47 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

England

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Played first-class cricket for Yorkshire from 1970 to 1984, serving as wicketkeeper and batsman. Made his Test debut for England in 1975 and accumulated 39 Test caps until 1984. Transitioned to sports broadcasting and contributed to various media outlets, sharing insights on cricket. Authored works reflecting on the sport and his experiences.

Played first-class cricket for Yorkshire

Represented England in 39 Test matches

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