Bruce Murray, a former New Zealand cricketer, handed away aged 82. A right-handed batter, Murray performed 13 Exams for the Blackcaps, scoring 598 runs at a median of 23.92 between 1968 and 1971.
He is just one of three worldwide cricketers to take a wicket and never concede any runs when he bowled an over in opposition to India within the third Take a look at in Wellington in 1968, dismissing opener Syed Abid Ali.
Murray was additionally a part of the New Zealand squad which toured Pakistan in 1969 for the primary time. His highest rating of 90 got here within the Lahore Take a look at. New Zealand gained the Take a look at by 5 wickets and the collection 1-0, marking its first collection win away from residence.
A right-handed batter, Murray additionally performed 102 first-class matches and scored 6257 runs at a median of 35.55, together with six tons of.
Following his footsteps, granddaughters Amelia Kerr and Jess Kerr took up cricket and represented New Zealand in worldwide cricket.
