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John Watkins (South African cricketer) (John Cecil Watkins) was born on 10 April, 1923 in Durban, South Africa, is a cricketer. Discover John Watkins (South African cricketer)'s Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 98 years old?

Popular As John Cecil Watkins
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Age 98 years old
Zodiac Sign Aries
Born 10 April 1923
Birthday 10 April
Birthplace Durban, South Africa
Date of death September 03, 2021
Died Place Durban, South Africa
Nationality South Africa

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2016

He worked as a secretary-accountant. He was the last surviving member of the side that toured Australasia in 1952–53. Following the death of Lindsay Tuckett on 5 September 2016, Watkins became the oldest living Test cricketer. He died on 3 September 2021, in Durban from COVID-19 at the age of 98.

1949

Watkins was a hard-hitting middle-order batsman, medium-pace bowler, and expert slips fieldsman. He played two Tests against Australia in South Africa in 1949–50, but was unable to get leave to go on the tour of England in 1951. His best series with the bat was in Australia in 1952–53, when he made 352 runs at 35.20. In the Fifth Test at Melbourne, after Australia batted first and made 520, Watkins, batting at number three, hit 92 (his highest Test score) and 50 to help South Africa to victory by six wickets, to square the series two-all. His best bowling figures came in the next Test, against New Zealand at Wellington, where he opened the bowling, taking 4 for 22 in the second innings and figures of 50.5–31–51–5 for the match; again South Africa won. In his five Tests against New Zealand (in 1952–53 in New Zealand and in 1953–54 in South Africa) he took 18 wickets at 13.50.

1946

He played for Natal from 1946–47 to 1957–58, with a highest score of 169 against Orange Free State at Durban in 1950–51, and one other century, 144 against Transvaal, also at Durban, in 1955–56. His best bowling figures were 5 for 37 against Rhodesia at Salisbury in 1957–58, in his second-last match.

1923

John Cecil Watkins (10 April 1923 – 3 September 2021) was a South African cricketer who played in 15 Test matches for South Africa between 1949 and 1957. At the time of his death aged 98, Watkins was the oldest living Test cricketer and the last surviving member of the side that toured Australasia in 1952–53.