Nationality: England
Position: Wicketkeeper
Batting Style: Left Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Offbreak
Date of Birth: 1933-09-15 Age: 91

Colin Ingleby Mackenzie, born on 15th September 1933 in England, carved his niche as a cricketer with a distinct flair as a wicketkeeper, but his contributions went far beyond just donning the gloves. His journey through the realms of cricket began in the lush countryside, where, at an early age, his nimble hands and keen sight set him apart on local school pitches. It wasn't long before scouts noticed his talent, propelling him into the more competitive circuits of English cricket.
Mackenzie made his professional debut amid much anticipation, bringing with him a reputation for unyielding dedication behind the stumps. But it was his versatility that endeared him most to fans and teammates alike. A left-handed batsman, Colin was known for his poised yet aggressive stance. He could unsettle seasoned bowlers with his knack for improvisation and an intuitive grasp of the game’s subtleties. While not a prolific bowler by trade, his right-arm offbreaks often provided his team with crucial breakthroughs during a spell of innocuous overs, catching opponents by surprise.
Throughout his career, Colin was part of several memorable matches, but a particular series against a formidable county rival stands out. The games were fiercely contested, each moment resonating with the echoes of history and blood-boiling rivalry. It was during these matches that Colin’s strategic acumen shone, marshalling his team with the composure of a seasoned general.
One of his significant achievements included contributing to a championship win with a string of remarkable performances that bolstered his side’s quest for victory. His role in several county title triumphs established him as a cricketer who thrived in pressure situations. On multiple occasions, his deft wicketkeeping coupled with his surprising batting performances tilted the scales in his team's favour, leaving spectators in awe.
Off the pitch, Colin’s impact on the game was no less significant. As a mentor, his insights helped shape the careers of budding cricketers, ensuring his legacy would have a lasting influence. His dedication to the sport and his contributions both in and out of the ground marked him as a true gentleman of cricket. Colin Ingleby Mackenzie’s devotion and dynamism left an indelible mark, shaping not just matches, but the very spirit of the game during his time at the crease and beyond.
Batting Stats
Format | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 6s | 4s |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T20Is | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T20s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
ODIs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tests | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
FC | 343 | 574 | 64 | 12421 | 0 | 21.64 | 0 | - | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
List A | 9 | 8 | 1 | 190 | 0 | 23.75 | 0 | - | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bowling Stats
Format | Mat | Inns | Wkts | Runs | Overs | Ave | Econ | Wide | NoBall | 4w | 5w | 10w |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T20Is | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T20s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
ODIs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tests | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
FC | 343 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
List A | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last updated: 2024-12-01 12:12:30