Code | DS/UK/8005 |
Name | Bedser; Eric Arthur (4 July 1918-24 May 2006); English cricketer |
Dates | 4 July 1918-24 May 2006 |
Gender | Male (cisgender) |
Place of Birth/Origin | Reading, Berkshire, England (born) |
Relationships | Sibling of Sir Alec Bedser (cricketer, twin) |
Biography | Eric Arthur Bedser (4 July 1918 24 May 2006) was a cricket player for Surrey County Cricket Club. He was the elder identical twin brother of Sir Alec (19182010), widely regarded as one of England's top bowlers of the 20th century. Eric was an all-rounder, a useful right-handed batsman and right-arm off-spin bowler. |