Richard Mitchell (cricketer, born 1913)

Richard William Gordon Lewis Mitchell (27 February 1913 – 13 January 1988) was a Grenadian-born Trinidadian first-class cricketer.

Richard Mitchell

Personal information
Full name	Richard William Gordon Lewis Mitchell
Born	27 February 1913 British Grenada
Died	13 January 1988 (aged 74) Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
Batting	Right-handed
Bowling	Right-arm fast medium
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1935	Oxford University
Career statistics
Competition First-class Matches 3 Runs scored 58 Batting average 29.00 100s/50s –/– Top score 30* Catches/stumpings –/–
Source: Cricinfo, 4 July 2020

Born on the Caribbean island of Grenada in February 1913, Mitchell later studied in England at Keble College at the University of Oxford.[1] While studying at Oxford, he made a single appearance in first-class cricket for Oxford University against a combined Minor Counties cricket team at Oxford in 1935.[2] Returning to the Caribbean after graduating from Oxford, later playing two first-class matches against British Guinea in 1938 for a team led by Rolph Grant.[2] Grant later moved to Trinidad where he died at Port of Spain in January 1988.

References

1. "Player profile: Richard Mitchell". CricketArchive. Retrieved 4 July 2020.
2. "First-Class Matches played by Richard Mitchell". CricketArchive. Retrieved 4 July 2020.

External links

• Richard Mitchell at ESPNcricinfo