Anthony Lewis

Who is Anthony Lewis?

Anthony Charles Wilson Lewis is a former English cricketer. Lewis was a right-handed batsman. He was born at Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire and educated at Repton School.

Lewis made his debut for Staffordshire in the 1950 Minor Counties Championship against Durham. He made a further appearance for the county in 1953 against Durham. While attending the University of Cambridge, Lewis made his first-class debut for Cambridge University Cricket Club against the Free Foresters in 1952. He made five further first-class appearances for the university, the last of which came against Sussex in 1953. In his six first-class matches, he scored a total of 83 runs at an average of 9.22, with a high score of 55. This score came on debut against the Free Foresters, and was the only time he passed double figures in any match.