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Former New Zealand cricketer Bruce Murray passes away

Updated on: 11 January,2023 10:22 AM IST  |  New Delhi
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“We’re deeply saddened to note the passing of former Test batter and educator Bruce Murray, aged 82. ‘Bags’ [as he was known] played 13 Tests between 1968 and 71, averaging 23.92. He was the grandad of WHITE FERNS Amelia and Jess Kerr. Our thoughts are with his family and friends,” said New Zealand Cricket (NZC) through its Twitter account

Former New Zealand cricketer Bruce Murray passes away

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Former New Zealand men’s cricketer Bruce Murray has died aged 82. Murray was a right-hand opening batsman who made his Test debut in February 1968 and played for New Zealand in 13 matches, scoring 598 runs at an average of 23.92, including five fifties.


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“We’re deeply saddened to note the passing of former Test batter and educator Bruce Murray, aged 82. ‘Bags’ [as he was known] played 13 Tests between 1968 and 71, averaging 23.92. He was the grandad of WHITE FERNS Amelia and Jess Kerr. Our thoughts are with his family and friends,” said New Zealand Cricket (NZC) through its Twitter account.


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