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Tom Graveney
Thomas William Graveney was an English first-class cricketer, representing his country in 79 Test matches and scoring over 4,800 runs. In a career lasting from 1948 to 1972, he became the 15th player to score one hundred first-class centuries; he was the first batsman beginning his career after the Second World War to reach this milestone. He played for Gloucestershire and Worcestershire, and helped Worcestershire win the county championship for the first time in their history. His achievements for England after being recalled in 1966 have been described as "the stuff of legend." Graveney was a Wisden Cricketer of the Year in 1953, captained England on one occasion and was awarded the OBE while still playing. His international career ended at the age of 42 when he played in a benefit match on the rest day of a Test match. He was banned for three matches, and was never selected for England again.
Full nameThomas William Graveney
BornJune 16, 1927, Riding Mill, Hexham, Northumberland, England
DiedNovember 3, 2015
NicknameLong Tom
Batting styleRight-handed
Bowling styleRight-arm leg break
RoleBatsman
RelationsKen Graveney (brother), David Graveney (nephew)

About Tom Graveney

Cricket Player Tom Graveney was born on June 16, 1927 in England (He dies at the age of 88, on November 3, 2015).

Former Gloucestershire and England batsman. In 1953, he was selected Wisden Cricketer of the Year, and he was inducted into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame.

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Tom Graveney before becoming famous

Tom Graveney was born in the Zodiac sign Gemini (The Twins), and 1927 is also the year of Rabbit (兔) in the Chinese Zodiac.

He was born in Riding Mill and started working for Gloucestershire shortly after WWII.

Achievement of Tom Graveney

In 1964, he became the first player since World War II to score a century.

Tom Graveney's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

David Graveney, the former England chairman of selectors, is his nephew.

Tom Graveney Collabed with

He and Cricket Player Dennis Amiss are the only two batsmen in history to score 100 first-class hundreds.

Tom Graveney Income & Net worth

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Tom Graveney Height and Weight

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Latest information about Tom Graveney updated on March 21 2023.