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Basil D'Oliveira
English cricketer (–)
| Full&#;name | Basil Lewis D'Oliveira |
|---|---|
| Born | ()4 October Cape Town, Cape Province, Union of South Africa |
| Died | 19 November () (aged&#;80) Worcester, Worcestershire, England |
| Nickname | Dolly, Bas |
| Batting | Right-handed |
| Bowling | Right arm medium |
| Role | All-rounder, coach |
| National side | |
| Test debut (cap&#;) | 16 June &#;v&#;West Indies |
| Last Test | 10 August &#;v&#;Australia |
| ODI debut (cap&#;3) | 5 January &#;v&#;Australia |
| Last ODI | 28 August &#;v&#;Australia |
| Years | Team |
| – | Worcestershire |
Source: Cricinfo, 10 April | |
Basil Lewis D'OliveiraCBEOIS (4 October – 19 November )[1] was an England international cricketer of South African Cape Coloured background, whose potential selection by England for the scheduled –69 tour of apartheid-era South Africa caused the D'Oliveira affair.[2]
Nicknamed "Dolly",[3] D'Oliveira played county cricket for Worcestershire fr