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Dennis Brian Close, CBE (24 February 1931 – 13 September 2015) was an English first-class cricketer. He was picked to play against New Zealand in July 1949, when he was 18 years old. Close went on to play 22 Test matches for England, captaining them seven times to six wins and one drawn test.
Brian Close was a left-handed batsman and right-arm bowler who played for England, Yorkshire and Somerset from 1949 to 1976. He was known for his courage, unselfishness and eccentricities, and holds the record for the youngest Test debutant.
14 de sept. de 2015 · 14 September 2015 • 1:58pm. Brian Close died aged 84. He was the youngest cricketer ever to play for England and hardened into a battle-scarred veteran. The abiding image of Close comes from...
14 de sept. de 2015 · Brian Close, who was the youngest player to have won a Test cap for England, passed away on Sunday. He was known for his brave batting and led Yorkshire to four County Championship titles.
14 de sept. de 2015 · Paul Weaver. Mon 14 Sep 2015 08.46 EDT. Last modified on Fri 15 Feb 2019 11.19 EST. In 1978 the cricketer Brian Close produced an autobiography entitled I Don’t Bruise Easily. The claim was ...
14 de sept. de 2015 · The former Yorkshire and Somerset captain was the youngest test cricketer ever and a legend of the game. He was praised for his courage, bravery and madness by fans and colleagues, who shared stories of his feats and controversies.
15 de sept. de 2015 · LONDON — Brian Close, who died Sunday of lung cancer at 84, did not fulfill the promise he showed after perhaps the greatest rookie season in cricket history. Yet to call him an underachiever...
