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Bunny de Grandhomme

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Bunny de Grandhomme
Personal information
Full name
Hilary Laurence de Grandhomme
Born(1926-08-05)5 August 1926
Livingstone, Northern Rhodesia
Died21 June 2002(2002-06-21) (aged 75)
Durban, South Africa
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm offbreak, right-arm medium
RelationsLaurence de Grandhomme (nephew)
Colin de Grandhomme (great-nephew)
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1946/47–1949/50Rhodesia
Career statistics
Competition FC
Matches 4
Runs scored 75
Batting average 9.37
100s/50s 0/0
Top score 28
Balls bowled 72
Wickets 0
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings 0
10 wickets in match 0
Best bowling
Catches/stumpings 4–
Source: Cricinfo, 29 December 2024

Hilary Laurence "Bunny" de Grandhomme (5 August 1926 – 21 June 2002) was a Rhodesian first-class cricketer who played four first-class matches for Rhodesia in the 1940s.[1]

De Grandhomme was part of the Rhodesia team that played a tour game against the touring Australian team in Bulawayo in November 1949.[2] His nephew Laurence de Grandhomme[3] also played first-class cricket matches in Zimbabwe and his great-nephew Colin de Grandhomme went on to play for New Zealand in international cricket.[4][5]

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References

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  1. ^ "Bunny de Grandhomme". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 29 December 2024.
  2. ^ "Rhod vs AUS Cricket Scorecard, Tour Match at Bulawayo, November 11-12, 1949". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 29 December 2024.
  3. ^ "Laurence de Grandhomme". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 18 November 2016.
  4. ^ "New Zealand vs Pakistan: Colin de Grandhomme's journey from Zimbabwe to Auckland". Firstpost. 18 November 2016. Retrieved 29 December 2024.
  5. ^ "IPL 2017: 5 things to know about Colin de Grandhomme, KKR's latest addition | India.com". www.india.com. Retrieved 29 December 2024.
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