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Jim Parks (cricketer, born 1903)

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In that year, by scoring 3,003 runs and taking 101 wickets in the season, he set a record that is all but certainly never to be equalled. Only 13 cricketers have scored more than 2,000 runs and taken 100 wickets in an English season; no other cricketer has ever taken 100 wickets while scoring 3,000
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Parks was a right-handed opening batsman and a medium-pace bowler of inswingers. He was a regular member of the Sussex county team from 1927 and scored 1,000 runs in every season except one up to 1939, when his
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runs. His run total included 11 centuries and he also took 21 catches. Having been termed "solid" earlier in his career, Parks revealed in 1937 a full range of previously unsuspected strokes and was praised by
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cricket and was coach at Sussex for a period in the 1960s.
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Jim Parks senior
Jim Parks (cricketer, born 1931)
Haywards Heath
Sussex
Cuckfield
West Sussex
Harry Parks
Jim Parks Jr.
Bobby Parks
England
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New Zealand
Sussex
Canterbury
Test
First-class
Batting average
Balls
Wickets
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
stumpings
Cricinfo
cricketer
Sussex County Cricket Club
England
first-class
Second World War
double
Wisden

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