| Country | South African |
|---|---|
| Fullname | Roland George Lyall Paver |
| Birth date | 4 April 1950 (age 76) |
| Birth place | Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa |
| Batting | Right-handed |
| Role | Wicket-keeper |
| Club 1 | Oxford University |
| Year 1 | 1972–1974 |
| Columns | 2 |
| Column 1 | First-class |
| Matches 1 | 16 |
| Runs 1 | 290 |
| Bat avg 1 | 12.08 |
| 100s/50s 1 | –/– |
| Top score 1 | 34 |
| Catches/stumpings 1 | 33/5 |
| Column 2 | List A |
| Matches 2 | 4 |
| Runs 2 | 19 |
| Bat avg 2 | 4.75 |
| 100s/50s 2 | –/– |
| Top score 2 | 14 |
| Hidedeliveries | true |
| Catches/stumpings 2 | 5/1 |
| Date | 24 April |
| Year | 2020 |
| Source | http://www.espncricinfo.com/england/content/player/18801.html Cricinfo |
Roland George Lyall Paver (born 4 April 1950) is a South African former first-class cricketer.
Paver was born at Johannesburg. He was educated in the city at The Ridge School, before going up as a Rhodes Scholar to Pembroke College at the University of Oxford.[1] While studying at Oxford, he played first-class cricket for Oxford University, making his debut against Essex at Oxford in 1972. He played first-class cricket for Oxford until 1972, making sixteen appearances, two of which included playing in The University Matches against Cambridge in 1973 and 1974.[2] Playing as a wicket-keeper, he scored 290 runs at an average of 12.08 and a high score of 34, while behind the stumps he took 33 catches and made five stumpings.[3] In addition to playing first-class cricket for the university, Paver also appeared in four List A one-day matches for Oxford in the 1973 Benson & Hedges Cup.[4] Paver later emigrated to Australia, where he lives in Albany, Western Australia.
References
- ^ "Player profile: Roland Paver". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2020-04-24.
- ^ "First-Class Matches played by Roland Paver". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2020-04-24.
- ^ "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Roland Paver". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2020-04-24.
- ^ "List A Matches played by Roland Paver". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2020-04-24.