Simon Nicholas Roberts (11 September 1926 – November 2009) was a South African cricketer. Roberts was a right-handed batsman who was a leg break bowler.
Roberts was born at Durban, Natal Province. In 1947, Roberts made a single Minor Counties Championship appearance for Cambridgeshire against Lincolnshire.Minor Counties Championship Matches played by Simon Roberts
Roberts also played first-class cricket for Cambridge University against Middlesex, making his debut in 1947. From 1947 to 1949, he represented the university in 6 first-class matches, with his final appearance coming against Middlesex.First-Class Matches played by Simon Roberts In his 6 first-class matches, he scored 158 runs at a batting average of 15.80, with a high score of 49*.First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Simon Roberts
Simon Roberts died in Pietermaritzburg in November 2009, at the age of 83.
References
External links Simon Roberts at Cricinfo Simon Roberts at CricketArchive