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Alec Bedser

Full name:	Alec Victor Bedser
Born:	4th July 1918, Reading, Berkshire, England
Died:	4th April 2010, Woking, Surrey, England
Batting:	Right-hand batter
Bowling:	Right-arm medium-fast
Biography:	Awarded OBE in 1964 Queen's Birthday Honours, CBE in 1982 Queen's Birthday Honours, knighted in 1997 New Year's Honours
Relations:	Twin brother: EA Bedser
Teams:	England (Test: 1946-1955); Surrey (Main FC: 1939-1960); Surrey Second XI (Minor Counties Championship: 1938-1958); All teams
Surrey cap: 1946
Wisden Cricketer of the Year: 1947
Surrey benefit season: 1953 (raised 12,866 pounds)
Lists of matches and more detailed statistics
Articles:	Former England pacer Bedser dies
	Kanhai, Bedser inducted into ICC Hall of Fame
	A profile of Alec Bedser

Test Career Batting and Fielding (1946-1955)
	M	I	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	100	50	Ct
England	51	71	15	714	79	12.75	0	1	26

Test Career Bowling (1946-1955)
	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BB	Ave	5wI	10wM	SRate	Econ
England	15918	574	5876	236	7-44	24.89	15	5	67.44	2.21

First-Class Career Batting and Fielding (1939-1960)
	M	I	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	100	50	Ct
Overall	485	576	181	5735	126	14.51	1	13	289

First-Class Career Bowling (1939-1960)
	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BB	Ave	5wI	10wM	SRate	Econ
Overall	106062	4416	39279	1924	8-18	20.41	96	16	55.12	2.22

Minor Counties Championship Career Batting and Fielding (1938-1958)
	M	I	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	100	50	Ct
Surrey Second XI	21	19	2	203	38	11.94	0	0	14

Minor Counties Championship Career Bowling (1938-1958)
	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BB	Ave	5wI	10wM	SRate	Econ
Surrey Second XI	3641	110	1350	88	7-21	15.34	4	1	41.37	2.22

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