Edward Paynter (5 November 1901 – 5 February 1979) was an English cricketer: an attacking batsman and excellent fielder. His Test batting average of 59.23 is the seventh highest of all time, and second only to Herbert Sutcliffe amongst Englishmen; against Australia alone Paynter averaged an extraordinary 84.42.
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Edward Paynter 5 November 1901 Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire
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Died |
5 February 1979 (aged 77) Keighley, Yorkshire, England
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Zodiac | Scorpio |
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