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Jim Laker
English cricket player (1922-1986) · United Kingdom · On the map · Athletes · Died at 64
James Charles Laker was an English professional cricketer. A right-arm off break bowler, Laker is generally regarded as one of the greatest spin bowlers in cricket history.
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A typical day, 30 days to 12 July 2026
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Career 4
ClubYears
Essex County Cricket Club1962-1964
Auckland cricket team1951-1952
England cricket team1948-1959
Surrey County Cricket Club1946-1959
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Country
United Kingdom
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1922 to 1986 · aged 64