Les Ames
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 33 years ago |
Date of birth | December 3,1905 |
Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
Born | Elham |
United Kingdom | |
Date of died | February 27,1990 |
Died | Canterbury |
United Kingdom | |
Test debut (cap 244) | 17 August 1929 |
South Africa | |
Batting | Right-hand bat |
Role | Wicket-keeper |
Last Test | 3 March 1939 |
South Africa | |
Bat | Right-handed |
Last test | 3 March 1939 v South Africa |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 659687 |
Les Ames Life story
Leslie Ethelbert George Ames CBE was a wicket-keeper and batsman for the England cricket team and Kent County Cricket Club. In his obituary, Wisden described him as the greatest wicket-keeper-batsman of all time. He is the only wicket-keeper-batsman to score a hundred first-class centuries.