Threlfall Werge Talbot Baines (20 June 1908 – 8 May 1994) was a South African

first-class cricket First-class cricket, along with List A cricket and Twenty20 cricket, is one of the highest-standard forms of cricket. A first-class match is one of three or more days' scheduled duration between two sides of eleven players each and is officiall ...

er active from 1925 to 1937 who played for

Cambridge University , mottoeng = Literal: From here, light and sacred draughts. Non literal: From this place, we gain enlightenment and precious knowledge. , established = , other_name = The Chancellor, Masters and Schola ...

, Eastern Province and

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. He was born in

Johannesburg Johannesburg ( , , ; Zulu and xh, eGoli ), colloquially known as Jozi, Joburg, or "The City of Gold", is the largest city in South Africa, classified as a megacity, and is one of the 100 largest urban areas in the world. According to Demo ...

and died in

Western Cape The Western Cape is a province of South Africa, situated on the south-western coast of the country. It is the fourth largest of the nine provinces with an area of , and the third most populous, with an estimated 7 million inhabitants in 2020 ...

. He appeared in 20 first-class matches.Threlfall Baines at CricketArchive
/ref> His cousin, Michael Baines, was also a first-class cricketer.

References

1908 births 1994 deaths Cambridge University cricketers South African cricketers Eastern Province cricketers Gauteng cricketers {{SouthAfrica-cricket-bio-1900s-stub