Robin Jackman

Robin Jackman
Personal information
Full name
Robin David Jackman
Born(1945-08-13)13 August 1945
Simla, British India
Died25 December 2020(2020-12-25) (aged 75)
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
NicknameJackers
Height5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm fast-medium
International information
National side
Test debut (cap 490)13 March 1981 v West Indies
Last Test26 August 1982 v Pakistan
ODI debut (cap 29)13 July 1974 v India
Last ODI26 February 1983 v New Zealand
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1966–1982Surrey
1971/72Western Province
1972/73–1976/77Rhodesia
1979/80Zimbabwe-Rhodesia
Career statistics
Competition Test ODI FC LA
Matches 4 15 399 288
Runs scored 42 54 5,685 1,564
Batting average 7.00 6.75 17.71 12.61
100s/50s 0/0 0/0 0/17 0/0
Top score 17 14 92* 46
Balls bowled 1,070 873 68,209 14,491
Wickets 14 19 1,402 439
Bowling average 31.78 31.47 22.80 21.10
5 wickets in innings 0 0 67 6
10 wickets in match 0 0 8 0
Best bowling 4/110 3/41 8/40 7/33
Catches/stumpings 0/– 4/– 177/– 51/–
Source: CricketArchive, 16 December 2017

Robin David Jackman (13 August 1945 – 25 December 2020) was an English cricketer, who played in four Test matches and 15 One Day Internationals for the England cricket team between 1974 and 1983. He was a seam bowler and useful tail-end batsman. During a first-class career lasting from 1966 to 1982, he took 1,402 wickets. He was a member of the Surrey side that won the County Championship in 1971, and also played for Western Province in South Africa in 1971–72, and for Rhodesia between 1972–73 and 1979–80.