Cricketers XI with their birthday on 24th November

#5 Ken Barrington

Ken Barrinton scored over 17000 runs in 533 First-class matches

Ken Barrington was one of the most gifted English cricketers, who could change his style of play according to the match situation. The right-hand batsman from Reading was born on 24th November in the year 1930.

He had a great run in the domestic circuit scoring over 17000 runs in 533 matches. The batsman, known for his destructive hitting, showed his versatility during a Test match against New Zealand in 1965 where he took 435 minutes to score 137 runs.

He scored over 6800 runs in 82 Test matches for England at an impressive average of 58.67. He retired from all forms of cricket in 1968.