Martin Checksfield

Martin Frederic James Checksfield (29 April 1939 - 8 March 2002) was an English former first-class cricketer.

Martin Checksfield

Personal information
Full name	Martin Frederic James Checksfield
Born	29 April 1939 Marylebone, London, England
Died	8 March 2002 (aged 62)
Batting	Right-handed
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1961	Oxford University
Career statistics
Competition First-class Matches 2 Runs scored 59 Batting average 14.75 100s/50s 0/0 Top score 42 Catches/stumpings 0/–
Source: Cricinfo, 30 May 2019

Checksfield was born at Marylebone and educated at Bryanston School, before going up to Christ Church, Oxford.[1] While studying at Oxford he made his debut in first-class cricket for the Free Foresters against Oxford University in at Oxford in 1960.[2] The following year he made a further appearance in first-class cricket, this time for Oxford University against Leicestershire at Oxford.[2] He scored 59 runs across his two matches, with a high score of 42 for the Free Foresters.[3][4]

Death

Checksfield died of liver failure on 8 March, 2002.[5]

References

1. List of Members. University of Oxford. 1972. p. 111.
2. "First-Class Matches played by Martin Checksfield". CricketArchive. Retrieved 30 May 2019.
3. "Player profile: Martin Checksfield". CricketArchive. Retrieved 30 May 2019.
4. "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Martin Checksfield". CricketArchive. Retrieved 30 May 2019.
5. "Martin Checksfield". Cricinfo. 1 May 2020. Retrieved 1 May 2020.

External links

• Martin Checksfield at ESPNcricinfo