Brian Murphy (cricketer)

Infobox Cricketer


nationality = Zimbabwean
country = Zimbabwe
country abbrev = ZIM
name = Brian Murphy
picture = Cricket_no_pic.pngbatting style = Right-hand bat
bowling style = Legbreak googly
balls = true
tests = 11
test runs = 123
test bat avg = 10.25
test 100s/50s = 0/0
test top score = 30
test overs = 2153
test wickets = 18
test bowl avg = 61.83
test 5s = 0
test 10s = 0
test best bowling = 3/32
test catches/stumpings = 11/-
ODIs = 31
ODI runs = 72
ODI bat avg = 8.00
ODI 100s/50s = 0/0
ODI top score = 20*
ODI overs = 1422
ODI wickets = 29
ODI bowl avg = 38.96
ODI 5s = 0
ODI 10s = 0
ODI best bowling = 3/43
ODI catches/stumpings = 11/-
date = 11 February
year = 2006
source = http://content-aus.cricinfo.com/ci/content/player/55610.html Cricinfo

Brian Andrew Murphy (born 1 December 1976 in Salisbury - now Harare) is a former Zimbabwean cricketer. He played his cricket for Mashonaland in Zimbabwe and Western Province in South Africa. He played a total of 11 Test matches and 31 One Day Internationals for Zimbabwe, and was the surprise choice as captain when Heath Streak stepped down in 2001. However, after four ODIs and one Test he sustained a hand injury and he never played at international level again.

References

* [http://content.cricinfo.com/zimbabwe/content/player/55610.html Cricinfo page on Brian Murphy]