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| Full name | Ravenor Michael Nicholson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born |
6 October 1943 Berea, Durban, South Africa |
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| Batting style | Right-hand batsman | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling style | Right-arm medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Lower-middle order batsman, bowler | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1965/66–1968/69 | Natal | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First-class debut | 27 December 1965 Natal B v Transvaal B | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last First-class | 28 February 1969 Natal B v Transvaal B | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CricketArchive, 6 December 2008
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Ravenor Nicholson (born 6 October 1943) is a former South African cricketer, who played four seasons of first-class matches for Natal cricket team. A right-hand batsman and medium pace bowler, his only first-class half century was 89 not out for Natal B against Transvaal B in December 1967. Nicholson's best bowling came in the following match against Griqualand West, taking 5 wickets in each innings, finishing with match figures of 10/63. Nicholson is the cousin of Test match brothers Peter and Graeme Pollock. His brother Christopher played one first-class match for South African Universities in 1967.
He was born in Durban, Natal, South Africa.