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Frank Tyson

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Cricket player of England. (1930-2015)

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Frank Holmes Tyson was an England international cricketer of the 1950s, who also worked as a schoolmaster, journalist, cricket coach and cricket commentator after emigrating to Australia in 1960. 56 in 17 Test matches.

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Northamptonshire County Cricket Club
England cricket team
Melbourne Cricket Club
International Cavaliers

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1956Wisden Cricketer of the Year

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Frank Holmes Tyson was an England international cricketer of the 1950s, who also worked as a schoolmaster, journalist, cricket coach and cricket commentator after emigrating to Australia in 1960. Nicknamed "Typhoon Tyson" by the press, he was regarded by many commentators as one of the fastest bowlers ever seen in cricket and took 76 wickets at an average of 18.56 in 17 Test matches.

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United Kingdom
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Athlete
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deceased
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Lived 1930 to 2015 · aged 85
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