Rex Sellers (cricketer), Date of Birth

    

Rex Sellers (cricketer)

Australian cricketer

Date of Birth: 20-Aug-1940

Profession: cricketer

Nationality: Australia

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About Rex Sellers (cricketer)

  • Reginald Hugh Durning Sellers OAM (born 20 August 1940) is a former Test cricketer (Australian test cap 230).
  • A tall leg-spinner, he played one Test match for Australia in India, in October 1964, in which he was bowled for a duck, took one catch and bowled five overs for 17 runs without taking a wicket.
  • He is the only second India born cricketer who played test match for Australia. His playing career was severely restricted when cysts developed under a tendon attached to his spinning finger, and he retired after the 1966–67 season.
  • However Sellers (affectionately known as 'Sahib' in cricket circles) has had a long career serving the South Australian Cricket Association (SACA) in both selection and administrative roles, and was made a life member of the SACA.
  • He was awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia in the 2013 Australia Day Honours, for "service to the sport of cricket, particularly as an administrator."

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