Denis Begbie

Denis Begbie
Personal information
Full name
Denis Warburton Begbie
Born(1914-12-12)12 December 1914
Middelburg, Transvaal, Union of South Africa
Died10 March 2009(2009-03-10) (aged 94)
Johannesburg, South Africa
BattingRight-handed
Bowling
  • Right-arm off-break
  • Right-arm leg-break and googly
RoleAll-rounder
International information
National side
Test debut (cap 166)16 December 1948 v England
Last Test6 March 1950 v Australia
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1933/34–1949/50Transvaal
Career statistics
Competition Test First-class
Matches 5 58
Runs scored 138 2,727
Batting average 19.71 35.88
100s/50s 0/0 6/8
Top score 48 207*
Balls bowled 160 4,469
Wickets 1 88
Bowling average 130.00 23.69
5 wickets in innings 0 5
10 wickets in match 0 2
Best bowling 1/38 7/96
Catches/stumpings 2/– 27/–
Source: CricketArchive, 10 March 2009

Denis Warburton Begbie (12 December 1914 – 10 March 2009) was a South African cricketer who played in five Test matches between 1948 and 1950. He played first-class cricket for Transvaal between the 1933–34 and 1949–50 seasons.