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Lord Harris - Definition and Overview

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Lord Harris
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Lord Harris

Batting style Right-handed batsman (RHB)
Bowling type n/a
  Tests First-class
Matches 4 224
Runs scored 145 9990
Batting average 29.0 26.85
100s/50s 0/1 11/55
Top score 52 176
Balls bowled 32 3446
Wickets 0 75
Bowling average n/a 23.44
5 wickets in innings 0 1
10 wickets in match 0 0
Best Bowling n/a 5/57
Catches/Stumpings 2/0 190/0
Test debut: 2 January, 1879
Last Test: 13 August, 1884
Source: [1] (http://www.cricinfo.com/db/PLAYERS/ENG/H/HARRIS_LORD_01000030/)
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Robert George Canning Harris, 4th Baron Harris (born St Anne's, Trinidad 3 February 1851, died 24 March 1932), better known as just Lord Harris was the second-ever captain of the English cricket team. He also played cricket for Kent and Oxford University. He succeeded to his title in 1872, before which he was known as the Hon. George Harris.

He won two of his four tests as captain, losing one and drawing the other.

Preceded by:
James Lillywhite
Honourable Ivo Bligh
English national cricket captain
1878/9-1880
1884
Followed by:
Alfred Shaw
Arthur Shrewsbury

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