Full name: | Martin Paterson Donnelly |
Born: | 17th October 1917, Ngaruawahia, Waikato, New Zealand |
Died: | 22nd October 1999, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
Batting: | Left-hand batter |
Bowling: | Slow left-arm orthodox |
Education: | New Plymouth Boys High School; Canterbury University; Worcester College, Oxford University |
Other Sports: | Rugby Union for Canterbury (NZ), Blackheath, Barbarians and England |
Biography: | He was sometimes known by the nickname 'Squib' |
Teams: | New Zealand (Test: 1937-1949); Wellington (Main FC: 1936/37-1940/41); Canterbury (Main FC: 1938/39-1939/40); Oxford University (Main FC: 1946-1947); Middlesex (Main FC: 1946); Warwickshire (Main FC: 1948-1950); All teams |
Warwickshire cap: 1948 | |
Wisden Cricketer of the Year: 1948 | |
Lists of matches and more detailed statistics |
Test Career Batting and Fielding (1937-1949) | ||||||||||
M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | Ct | ||
New Zealand | 7 | 12 | 1 | 582 | 206 | 52.90 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
Test Career Bowling (1937-1949) | ||||||||||
Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 5wI | 10wM | SRate | Econ | |
New Zealand | 30 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0-20 | 4.00 |
First-Class Career Batting and Fielding (1936/37-1960/61) | ||||||||||
M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | Ct | ||
Overall | 131 | 221 | 26 | 9250 | 208* | 47.43 | 23 | 46 | 74 |
First-Class Career Bowling (1936/37-1960/61) | ||||||||||
Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 5wI | 10wM | SRate | Econ | |
Overall | 3476 | 90 | 1683 | 43 | 4-32 | 39.13 | 0 | 0 | 80.83 | 2.90 |