Christopher Payne (cricketer)

Christopher John Payne (born 30 December 1947) is a former English cricketer. Payne was a right-handed batsman who occasionally fielded as a wicket-keeper. He was born at Hatfield, Hertfordshire.

Christopher Payne
Personal information
Full nameChristopher John Payne
Born (1947-12-30) 30 December 1947
Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England
BattingRight-handed
RoleOccasional wicket-keeper
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1975Minor Counties South
1974Hertfordshire
1968–1970Middlesex
Career statistics
Competition First-class List A
Matches 5 4
Runs scored 40 35
Batting average 5.00 8.75
100s/50s –/– –/–
Top score 22 18
Balls bowled – –
Wickets – –
Bowling average – –
5 wickets in innings – –
10 wickets in match – –
Best bowling – –
Catches/stumpings –/– 2/–
Source: Cricinfo, 17 March 2012

Payne made his first-class debut for Middlesex against Yorkshire in the 1968 County Championship. He made four further first-class appearances for the county, the last of which came against Essex in the 1970 County Championship.[1] In his five first-class appearances, he scored a total of 40 runs at an average of 5.00, with a high score of 22.[2] He also two List A appearances for the county in the 1970 John Player League, against Derbyshire and Warwickshire,[3] scoring a total of 28 runs.[4]

Leaving Middlesex at the end of the 1970 season, he later played two matches for Hertfordshire in the 1974 Minor Counties Championship, against Bedfordshire and Suffolk.[5] The following season he played two List A matches for Minor Counties South against Kent and Essex,[3] though without success.

References
  1. "First-Class Matches played by Christopher Payne". CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 March 2012.
  2. "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Christopher Payne". CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 March 2012.
  3. "List A Matches played by Christopher Payne". CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 March 2012.
  4. "List A Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Christopher Payne". CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 March 2012.
  5. "Minor Counties Championship Matches played by Christopher Payne". CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 March 2012.
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