testdebutagainst deliveries death_date columns catches/stumpings year birth_date bowling tenfor country death_place fivefor batting image name lasttestyear fullname birth_place column international testdebutdate lasttestagainst source date runs testdebutyear wickets lasttestdate s/s matches article_title
new zealand 3,260 65,967 24 july 1991 2 22 / -- 212 / -- 1931 16 december 1910 right-arm medium , legbreak googly -- 11 english ramsbury , wiltshire , england 1 62 right-handed batsman freddie brown cigarette card.jpg freddie brown cbe 1953 frederick richard brown lima , peru tests first-class true 29 july australia http://www.espncricinfo.com/england/content/player/9255.html cricinfo 29 july 734 13,325 1931 45 1221 30 june -- / 5 22/56 22 335 freddie brown -lrb- cricketer -rrb-

freddie brown -lrb- cricketer -rrb-

frederick richard -lrb- `` freddie '' -rrb- brown cbe -lrb- 16 december 1910 , lima , peru -- 24 july 1991 , ramsbury , wiltshire , england -rrb- was an english amateur cricketer who played first-class cricket for cambridge university -lrb- 1930 -- 31 -rrb- , surrey -lrb- 1931 -- 48 -rrb- , northamptonshire -lrb- 1949 -- 53 -rrb- and england -lrb- 1931 -- 53 -rrb- .
he was a genuine all-rounder , batting right-handed and bowling either right-arm medium pace or leg break and googly .
brown was named one of the wisden cricketers of the year in 1933 , but his career declined thereafter until he was made captain of northamptonshire and england in 1949 .
brown was an england selector from 1951 to 1953 and chairman of selectors in 1953 when england regained the ashes .
subsequently , he was involved in cricket administration including tour management .
he was elected president of marylebone cricket club -lrb- mcc -rrb- in 1971 -- 72 and chairman of the cricket council in 1977 .
he was awarded the mbe in 1942 for his gallantry in the evacuation of the british army from crete and the cbe in 1980 for services to cricket .
