(1950-08-29) 29 August 1950 (age 73) Canterbury, Kent
Batting
Right-handed
Bowling
Slow left-arm orthodox
Relations
Don Topley (brother)
Reece Topley (nephew)
Domestic team information
Years
Team
1972–1975
Kent
Career statistics
Competition
First-class
List A
Matches
19
3
Runs scored
184
–
Batting average
12.26
–
100s/50s
0/0
–
Top score
38*
–
Balls bowled
1,316
–
Wickets
15
–
Bowling average
49.40
–
5 wickets in innings
0
–
10 wickets in match
0
–
Best bowling
2/28
–
Catches/stumpings
19/–
0/–
Source: Cricinfo, 21 April 2011
Peter Aland Topley (born 29 August 1950) is a former English cricketer. Topley was a right-handed batsman who bowled slow left-arm orthodox. He was born at Canterbury, Kent.
Topley made his first-class debut for Kent against Warwickshire at Hesketh Park, Dartford, in the 1972 County Championship. He made seventeen further first-class appearances for the county, the last of which came against Middlesex in the 1975 County Championship.[1] In his eighteen first-class appearances for Kent, he scored a total of 150 runs at an average of 10.71, with a high score of 38 not out.[2] With the ball, he took 14 wickets at a bowling average of 47.78, with best figures of 2/28.[3] Topley also made a single first-class appearance in 1973 for the Marylebone Cricket Club against Kent,[1] scoring 34 runs and taking a single wicket.[4] In addition to playing first-class cricket, Topley also made three List A appearances for Kent, against Glamorgan in 1972, Derbyshire in 1973, and Worcestershire in 1975.[5]
His brother, Don, and nephew, Reece Topley, have both played first-class cricket.
Since retiring from cricket Topley has worked as a driving instructor in Canterbury.[6]
^ ab"First-Class Matches played by Peter Topley". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 April 2012.
^"First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Peter Topley". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 April 2012.
^"First-class Bowling For Each Team by Peter Topley". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 April 2012.
^"Kent v Marylebone Cricket Club, 1973". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 April 2012.
^"List A Matches played by Peter Topley". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 April 2012.
^Fissler N (2015) Where are they now? Kent – B&H winners and Sunday League champions 1973, The CricketPaper, 21 July 2015. Retrieved 15 August 2022.
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