Richard Lindsay Hesketh (born 30 March 1988) is an English medical doctor and a former first-class cricketer.
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Full name | Richard Lindsay Hesketh | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England | 30 March 1988||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Slow left-arm orthodox | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2010 | Cambridge MCCU | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2010 | Cambridge University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 18 August 2020 |
Hesketh was born at Cambridge in March 1988. He was educated in Cambridge at The Perse School, before going up to Cardiff University to study medicine.[1] From there he studied for his doctorate at Christ's College, Cambridge.[2] While studying at Cambridge, he made two appearances in first-class cricket in 2010, playing one match apiece for Cambridge MCCU[notes 1] against Leicestershire at Fenner's and for Cambridge University against Oxford University in The University Match at Oxford.[3] He scored 38 runs in these two matches, with a high score of 20.[4]