Tom Probert

{{short description|English cricketer (born 1986)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}} {{Infobox cricketer | name = | image = | country = England | fullname = Thomas John William Probert | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1986|9|26|df=yes}} | birth_place = Pembury, Kent, England | death_date = | death_place = | heightft = | heightinch = | nickname = | family = | batting = Left-handed | bowling = Right-arm medium | role = | club1 = Cambridge University | year1 = 2009–2013 | club2 = Cambridgeshire | year2 = 2011 | columns = 1 | column1 = First-class | matches1 = 4 | runs1 = 9 | bat avg1 = 4.50 | 100s/50s1 = –/– | top score1 = 4* | deliveries1 = 765 | wickets1 = 12 | bowl avg1 = 31.91 | fivefor1 = – | tenfor1 = – | best bowling1 = 4/20 | catches/stumpings1 = 2/– | date = 21 July | year = 2019 | source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/england/content/player/412609.html Cricinfo }}

'''Thomas John William Probert''' (born 26 September 1986) is an English former first-class cricketer.

Probert was born at Pembury in September 1986. He was educated at The Judd School, before going up to Peterhouse, Cambridge.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/484/484497/484497.html |title=Player profile: Tom Probert |publisher=CricketArchive |accessdate=2019-07-21 |url-access=subscription}}</ref> While studying at Cambridge, he made four appearances in first-class cricket for Cambridge University between 2009 and 2013, each against Oxford University in the University Match.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/484/484497/First-Class_Matches.html |title=First-Class Matches played by Tom Probert |publisher=CricketArchive |accessdate=2019-07-21 |url-access=subscription}}</ref> A right-arm medium pace bowler, he took 12 wickets at an average of 31.91 in his four appearances, with best figures of 4 for 20.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/484/484497/f_Bowling_by_Team.html |title=First-class Bowling For Each Team by Tom Probert |publisher=CricketArchive |accessdate=2019-07-21 |url-access=subscription}}</ref> In addition to playing first-class cricket, Probert also played minor counties cricket for Cambridgeshire in 2011, making a single appearance in the MCCA Knockout Trophy.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/484/484497/Minor_Counties_Trophy_Matches.html |title=Minor Counties Trophy Matches played by Tom Probert |publisher=CricketArchive |accessdate=2019-07-21 |url-access=subscription}}</ref>

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