(1948-04-25) 25 April 1948 (age 76) Chiswick, Middlesex, England
Batting
Right-handed
Bowling
Right-arm fast-medium
International information
National side
England
Test debut
8 July 1976 v West Indies
Last Test
11 February 1977 v India
Career statistics
Competition
Tests
FC
LA
Matches
3
278
267
Runs scored
15
2,405
840
Batting average
7.50
12.65
10.24
100s/50s
0/0
0/4
0/0
Top score
5*
67
38*
Balls bowled
492
45,474
12,698
Wickets
6
772
332
Bowling average
57.16
26.66
22.12
5 wickets in innings
0
38
2
10 wickets in match
0
4
0
Best bowling
4/41
7/20
5/18
Catches/stumpings
1/–
79/–
50/–
Source: CricInfo, 8 April 2023
Michael Walter William Selvey (born 25 April 1948),[1] known as Mike Selvey, is an English former Test and county cricketer, and now a cricket writer and commentator.
Selvey played in three Tests for England in 1976 and 1977. His county cricket commitments included service to Surrey, Middlesex and Glamorgan.[1]
He served as the 25th President of Middlesex (2019–2023).[2]
^ abBateman, Colin (1993). If The Cap Fits. Tony Williams Publications. p. 144. ISBN 1-869833-21-X.
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