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English cricketer (1931–2020)

Michael Bushby
Personal information
Full nameMichael Howard Bushby
Born(1931-07-29)29 July 1931
Macclesfield, Cheshire
Died8 February 2020(2020-02-08) (aged 88)
Maidstone, Kent, England
BattingRight-handed
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1952–1954Cambridge University
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 46
Runs scored 1,919
Batting average 24.92
100s/50s 3/6
Top score 113
Balls bowled 16
Wickets 1
Bowling average 11.00
5 wickets in innings 0
10 wickets in match 0
Best bowling 1/7
Catches/stumpings 12/–
Source: Cricinfo, 14 February 2020

Michael Howard Bushby (29 July 1931 – 8 February 2020) was an English cricketer. He played 43 first-class matches for Cambridge University Cricket Club between 1952 and 1954.

An opening batsman, Mike Bushby captained Cambridge University in 1954. His highest score was 113 against Lancashire in 1954.

Bushby spent his working life as a teacher at Tonbridge School, where he taught history. He ran the school's cricket from 1956 to 1972. He retired in 1991, and moved to a house 200 yards from the school.

References

  1. "Michael Bushby". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 11 April 2017.
  2. "Mike Bushby". CricketArchive. Retrieved 14 February 2020.
  3. Wisden 1955, p. 607.
  4. "Cambridge University v Lancashire 1954". CricketArchive. Retrieved 14 February 2020.
  5. Wisden 2021, pp. 228–29.

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