Graham Kingston
Personal information
Full name
Graham Charles Kingston
Born (1950-11-01) 1 November 1950
Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1967–1971Glamorgan
Career statistics
Competition FC LA
Matches 9 13
Runs scored 161 19
Batting average 12.38 3.16
100s/50s –/– –/–
Top score 26 9
Balls bowled 360 383
Wickets 4 19
Bowling average 52.50 14.57
5 wickets in innings – 1
10 wickets in match – –
Best bowling 2/18 6/36
Catches/stumpings 4/– 5/–
Source: Cricinfo, 3 July 2010

Graham Charles Kingston (1 November 1950) is a former Welsh cricketer. Kingston was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. He was born at Newport, Monmouthshire.

Kingston made his first-class debut for Glamorgan aged 16, in the 1967 County Championship against Worcestershire. From 1967 to 1971, he represented the county in 9 first-class matches, with his final first-class appearance for the county coming against Oxford University.[1] In his 9 first-class matches he scored 161 runs at a batting average of 12.38, with a high score of 26.[2] With the ball, he took just 4 wickets at a bowling average of 52.50, with best figures of 2/18.[3]

Kingston also played List-A cricket for Glamorgan, making his List-A debut for the county in the 1968 Gillette Cup against Northamptonshire. From 1968 to 1970, he represented the county in 13 List-A matches, with his final List-A appearance coming in 1970 against Hampshire.[4] In his 13 List-A matches, he took 19 wickets at an average of 14.57, with a single five wicket haul which yielded him best figures of 6/36[5] against Derbyshire in the 1969 John Player League.[6] Kingston left the Glamorgan staff at the end of the 1971 season.

After leaving Glamorgan he worked as a real estate agent in Newport.[7]

References

  1. ↑ First-Class Matches played by Graham Kingston
  2. ↑ First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Graham Kingston
  3. ↑ First-class Bowling For Each Team by Graham Kingston
  4. ↑ List A Matches played by Graham Kingston
  5. ↑ ListA Bowling For Each Team by Graham Kingston
  6. ↑ Glamorgan v Derbyshire
  7. ↑ "Graham Kingston". Glamorgan Cricket Archives. Retrieved 22 September 2020.
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