Bob Cunnell
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Full name | Robert Edmund Cunnell | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | off break | 16 July 1942||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Relations | Clifford Cunnell (brother) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1960–1979 | Suffolk | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 8 July 2011 |
Robert Edmund Cunnell (16 July 1942 – 12 January 2023) was an English cricketer. Cunnell was a right-handed
off break
.
Cunnell made his debut for
Minor counties cricket for Suffolk from 1960 to 1979, which included 116 Minor Counties Championship appearances.[1] He made his List A debut against Kent in the 1966 Gillette Cup. He made 3 further List A appearances, the last of which came against Sussex in the 1979 Gillette Cup.[2] In his 4 List A matches, he scored 55 runs at an average of 18.33, with a high score of 40.[3] With the ball, he took a single wicket which came at a cost of 28 runs.[4]
His brother, Clifford, also played List A and Minor counties cricket for Suffolk.
Bob Cunnell died from pneumonia on 12 January 2023, at the age of 80.[5][6]
References
- ^ "Minor Counties Championship Matches played by Bob Cunnell". CricketArchive. Retrieved 8 July 2011.
- ^ "List A Matches played by Bob Cunnell". CricketArchive. Retrieved 8 July 2011.
- ^ "List A Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Bob Cunnell". CricketArchive. Retrieved 8 July 2011.
- ^ "List A Bowling For Each Team by Bob Cunnell". CricketArchive. Retrieved 8 July 2011.
- ^ "Tributes paid to title-winning captain Bob Cunnell : Suffolk Cricket Limited". suffolkcricket.org. 19 January 2023.
- ^ "Tribute to Suffolk's most successful cricket captain and Chantry teacher". Ipswich Star.
External links
- Bob Cunnell at ESPNcricinfo
- Bob Cunnell at CricketArchive