Robert Caple - Place of Birth, Date of Birth, Age, Wiki, Facts, Net Worth, Birthday, Biography and Family
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About Robert Caple
- Robert Graham Caple (born 8 December 1939 at Chiswick, Middlesex) is a former English cricketer.
- Caple was a left-handed batsman who bowled right-arm off break. Caple made his first-class debut for the Marylebone Cricket Club against Oxford University in 1958.
- This was Caple's only appearance for the Marylebone Cricket Club. In 1959 Caple joined his home county of Middlesex, making his debut against Oxford University.
- Caple played a further match for Middlesex in the 1959 season against Cambridge University.
- This marked Caple's final appearance for Middlesex. In 1961, Caple joined Hampshire, where he played a single match for that seasons County Champions against Oxford University.
- Caple next represented Hampshire in 1963, where from 1963 to 1967 he represented Hampshire in a further 64 first-class matches.
- Caple played his final first-class match for Hampshire in the 1967 County Championship against Leicestershire.
- In his 65 first-class matches for Hampshire, Caple scored 1,531 runs at a batting average of 18.22, with five half centuries and high score of 64*.
- With the ball Caple took 28 wickets at a bowling average of 35.82, with one five wicket haul which gave Caple career best figures of 5/54. In Caple's overall first-class career he scored 1,581 runs at a batting average of 18.38.
- With the ball Caple took 34 wickets at a bowling average of 36.32.
- In the field Caple took 32 catches.
