Jonathan Harvey (cricketer)

Jonathan Robert William Harvey (born 3 February 1944) is a former English first-class cricketer who played for Cambridge University from 1963 to 1965.^[1]

Jonathan Harvey

Personal information
Full name	Jonathan Robert William Harvey
Born	(1944-02-03) 3 February 1944 (age 81) Yeovil, Somerset, England
Batting	Right-handed
Bowling	Right-arm fast-medium
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1963–1965	Cambridge University
Career statistics
Competition First-class Matches 6 Runs scored 5 Batting average 0.83 100s/50s 0/0 Top score 3 Balls bowled 1078 Wickets 17 Bowling average 25.35 5 wickets in innings 1 10 wickets in match 0 Best bowling 5/28 Catches/stumpings 1/–
Source: Cricinfo, 25 May 2020

Jonathan Harvey attended Marlborough College, where he captained the First XI, before going up to Christ's College, Cambridge.^[2] An opening bowler, he gained his blue in 1965.^[3] His best first-class figures were 5 for 28 against Somerset in 1965, in a match that Somerset nevertheless won by an innings.^[4] He took 3 for 47 and 4 for 78 against Glamorgan a week later.^[5] The next match was the University Match, in which he took three wickets and took part in an unbroken tenth-wicket partnership with Rupert Roopnaraine that yielded no runs but prevented defeat.^[2]

He became a barrister in London.^[6]

References

1. "Jonathan Harvey". Cricinfo. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
2. Wisden 1966, pp. 337–38.
3. "Jonathan Harvey". CricketArchive. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
4. "Somerset v Cambridge University 1965". Cricinfo. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
5. "Glamorgan v Cambridge University 1965". Cricinfo. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
6. "Jonathan Robert William Harvey". The Law Pages. Retrieved 26 May 2020.

External links

• Jonathan Harvey at ESPNcricinfo