Matt Poore

Matt Poore
Poore in 1953–54
Personal information
Full name
Matt Beresford Poore
Born(1930-06-01)1 June 1930
Christchurch, New Zealand
Died11 June 2020(2020-06-11) (aged 90)
North Shore, Auckland, New Zealand
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm offbreak
International information
National side
Test debut (cap 63)13 March 1953 v South Africa
Last Test6 January 1956 v India
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1950/51–1961/62Canterbury
Career statistics
Competition Test First-class
Matches 14 61
Runs scored 355 2,336
Batting average 15.43 23.12
100s/50s 0/0 2/11
Top score 45 142
Balls bowled 788 5,134
Wickets 9 68
Bowling average 40.77 26.66
5 wickets in innings 0 1
10 wickets in match 0 0
Best bowling 2/28 5/27
Catches/stumpings 1/– 14/–
Source: Cricinfo, 1 April 2017

Matt Beresford Poore (1 June 1930 – 11 June 2020) was a New Zealand cricketer who played 14 Test matches for New Zealand in the 1950s. He was born in Christchurch.