Peter Heritage

Definition Peter Heritage (born January 14, 1957) is a former English first-class cricketer who played for Surrey County Cricket Club.

Overview Peter Heritage was a professional cricketer active primarily in the late 1970s and early 1980s. He was a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-fast bowler. His career included appearances in both first-class and List A cricket competitions for Surrey, one of England's historic county cricket clubs. He made significant contributions to the team during his tenure, showcasing his all-round capabilities.

Etymology/Origin The term "Peter Heritage" is a proper noun referring to an individual.

  • Peter: A common masculine given name of Greek origin, derived from "Petros," meaning "rock" or "stone."
  • Heritage: An English surname of Old French origin, derived from "eritage," meaning "inheritance" or "inherited property." As a surname, it would have originally denoted someone who was an heir or held inherited land.

Characteristics

  • Birth: Born on January 14, 1957, in Carshalton, Surrey, England.
  • Sport: Cricket.
  • Playing Role: Right-handed batsman and right-arm medium-fast bowler.
  • Teams: Primarily played for Surrey County Cricket Club.
  • Career Span: Played first-class cricket from 1977 to 1985 and List A cricket during a similar period.
  • Statistics (approximate):
    • First-class: Played 64 matches, scored 1,810 runs, took 114 wickets.
    • List A: Played 62 matches, scored 521 runs, took 53 wickets.

Related Topics

  • English cricket
  • Surrey County Cricket Club
  • First-class cricket
  • List A cricket
  • County Championship
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