Jack Smith (cricketer), Date of Birth, Place of Birth
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English cricketer
Date of Birth: 07-Mar-1936
Place of Birth: Stotfold, England, United Kingdom
Profession: cricketer
Nationality: United Kingdom
Zodiac Sign: Pisces 
About Jack Smith (cricketer)
- Jack Smith (born 7 March 1936) is a former English cricketer.
- Smith was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm off break.
- He was born in Stotfold, Bedfordshire. Smith made his debut for Bedfordshire against Cambridgeshire in the 1959 Minor Counties Championship.
- He played Minor counties cricket for Bedfordshire from 1959 to 1975, making 128 Minor Counties Championship appearances.
- He made his List A debut against Northamptonshire in the 1967 Gillette Cup.
- He made 5 further List A appearances, the last of which came against Lancashire in the 1973 Gillette Cup.
- In his 6 List A matches for Bedfordshire, he scored 21 runs at an average of 7.00, with a high score of 8.
- With the ball, he took 5 wickets at a bowling average of 50.00, with best figures of 2/41.He made a single first-class appearance for the Minor Counties against the touring South Africans in 1965.
- In this match, he took the wickets of Tiger Lance and Denis Lindsay in the South Africans first-innings, for the cost of 52 runs from 22 overs.
- In the South Africans second-innings he took the wickets of Lindsay and Colin Bland for the cost of 47 runs from 13 overs.
- The match didn't yield success for him with the bat, with Smith being dismissed for a duck by Norman Crookes in the Minor Counties first-innings, while in their second-innings he was dismissed for 17 runs by Atholl McKinnon.
- He also made List A appearances for Minor Counties South, making his debut for the team against Hampshire in the 1973 Benson & Hedges Cup.
- He made 3 further appearances for the team in that competition, the last of which came against Glamorgan.
- He scored 70 runs in his 4 matches for the team, which came at an average of 23.33, with a high score of 50.
- This score came on debut against Hampshire.
- With the ball, he took just a single wicket in his 4 matches, which came at an overall cost of 123 runs.
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