William Dodd (cricketer)

William Thomas Francis Dodd (8 March 1908 – 13 February 1993) was an English first-class cricketer. Dodd was a left-handed batsman who bowled slow left-arm orthodox.

William Dodd
Personal information
Full nameWilliam Thomas Francis Dodd
Born(1908-03-08)8 March 1908
Steep, Hampshire, England
Died13 February 1993(1993-02-13) (aged 84)
New Forest, Hampshire, England
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingSlow left-arm orthodox
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1931–1935Hampshire
Career statistics
Competition FC
Matches 10
Runs scored 95
Batting average 6.78
100s/50s –/–
Top score 31
Balls bowled 698
Wickets 10
Bowling average 32.10
5 wickets in innings 1
10 wickets in match
Best bowling 5/63
Catches/stumpings 3/–
Source: Cricinfo, 21 January 2010

Dodd made his first-class debut for Hampshire against Yorkshire in the 1931 County Championship. Dodd represented Hampshire in ten first-class matches from 1931 to 1935. Dodd's final appearance for the county came against Glamorgan. Dodd took ten wickets for Hampshire at a bowling average of 32.10, with one five wicket haul against Middlesex in 1935, which yielded his best bowling figures of 5/63.

Dodd died at the New Forest, Hampshire on 13 February 1993.

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