(1931-10-08)8 October 1931 Eureka, California, United States
Died
19 June 2019(2019-06-19) (aged 87)
Batting
Right-handed
Role
Batsman
Domestic team information
Years
Team
1952–1955
Cambridge University
1956–1960
Somerset
Career statistics
Competition
First-class
Matches
83
Runs scored
3,845
Batting average
29.80
100s/50s
7/19
Top score
126
Balls bowled
357
Wickets
1
Bowling average
240.00
5 wickets in innings
0
10 wickets in match
0
Best bowling
1/22
Catches/stumpings
45/–
Source: Cricinfo, 15 June 2013
Dennis Raoul Whitehall SilkCBE (8 October 1931 – 19 June 2019[1]) was an English first-class cricketer and a public school headmaster. He was a close friend of the poet Siegfried Sassoon, of whom he spoke and wrote extensively.[2] In the 1990s he chaired the Test and County Cricket Board.
^"Dennis Silk (1931-2019)". Lord's. Retrieved 20 June 2019.
^"Dennis Silk, former chairman of TCCB, dies aged 87". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 21 June 2019.
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