Hugh Pearman (born 1 June 1945 in
Edgbaston,
Birmingham,
England) is a former English
cricketer
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.
Pearman studied at
Churchill College, Cambridge
Churchill College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge, England. It has a primary focus on science, engineering and technology, but still retains a strong interest in the arts and humanities.
In 1958, a trust was establish ...
, and represented
Cambridge University in 1969 and
Middlesex from 1969 to 1972 in twelve
first-class and three
List A matches
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as
right-handed batsman and a
slow left-arm orthodox bowler. He scored one first-class half-century, in his last game in 1972, and took 16 wickets. He scored a first-class century, 133, opening the batting for Cambridge against
Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) in July 1969, but the status of the match was changed to non-first-class a few weeks later.
['' Wisden'' 1970, pp. 747, 754.]
His elder brother
Roger also represented Middlesex.
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1945 births
Cambridge University cricketers
English cricketers
Living people
Middlesex cricketers
People from Edgbaston
Oxford and Cambridge Universities cricketers
Alumni of Churchill College, Cambridge
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