Playing for Worcestershire between 1982 and 1995, during his career he scored more than 9,000 first-class runs, with a best single-innings total of 237.[1][2] He helped Worcestershire to the County Championship in 1988 and 1989, the Benson and Hedges Cup in 1991, and the NatWest Trophy in 1994.
After a two-and-a-half-year battle, D'Oliveira died of cancer in the early hours of 29 June 2014.[1] He was survived by his wife and three children.[2]
Referencesedit
^ ab"Former Worcestershire batsman dies". BBC Sport. 29 June 2014. Retrieved 29 June 2014.
^ ab"Worcestershire announce academy director Damian D'Oliveira has died". The Guardian. 29 June 2014. Retrieved 29 June 2014.
External linksedit
Cricinfo article on Damian D'Oliveira
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damian, oliveira, damian, basil, oliveira, october, 1960, june, 2014, south, african, born, english, cricketer, played, first, class, cricket, worcestershire, academy, director, worcestershire, county, cricket, club, personal, informationfull, namedamian, basi. Damian Basil D Oliveira 19 October 1960 29 June 2014 was a South African born English cricketer who played first class cricket for Worcestershire and was the Academy Director of Worcestershire County Cricket Club Damian D OliveiraPersonal informationFull nameDamian Basil D OliveiraBorn 1960 10 19 19 October 1960Signal Hill Cape Town South AfricaDied29 June 2014 2014 06 29 aged 53 Worcester Worcestershire EnglandBattingRight handedBowlingRight arm medium right arm off breakDomestic team informationYearsTeam1982 1995WorcestershireCareer statisticsCompetition FC LAMatches 234 265Runs scored 9504 4822Batting average 27 62 22 96100s 50s 10 46 1 19Top score 237 103Balls bowled 4489 1044Wickets 55 28Bowling average 45 09 27 075 wickets in innings 0 010 wickets in match 0 0Best bowling 4 68 3 12Catches stumpings 205 68 Source ESPNcricinfo 19 July 2015Playing for Worcestershire between 1982 and 1995 during his career he scored more than 9 000 first class runs with a best single innings total of 237 1 2 He helped Worcestershire to the County Championship in 1988 and 1989 the Benson and Hedges Cup in 1991 and the NatWest Trophy in 1994 His father Basil played first class cricket for Worcestershire from 1964 to 1980 and England from 1966 to 1972 His uncle Ivan also played first class cricket for Leicestershire in 1967 His son Brett currently plays for Worcestershire After a two and a half year battle D Oliveira died of cancer in the early hours of 29 June 2014 1 He was survived by his wife and three children 2 References edit a b Former Worcestershire batsman dies BBC Sport 29 June 2014 Retrieved 29 June 2014 a b Worcestershire announce academy director Damian D Oliveira has died The Guardian 29 June 2014 Retrieved 29 June 2014 External links editCricinfo article on Damian D Oliveira nbsp nbsp This biographical article related to an English cricket person born in the 1960s is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Damian D 27Oliveira amp oldid 1113584513, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
