Anthony Waite

Who is Anthony Waite?

Anthony Charles Waite is a former English cricketer. Waite was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm fast-medium. He was born in Pinner, Middlesex.

Waite made his first-class debut for the Marylebone Cricket Club against Cambridge University in 1962. Later that season he made his debut for Middlesex in a first-class match against Lancashire in the County Championship. He played 10 further first-class matches for Middlesex, the last coming against Worcestershire. In his 11 first-class matches for Middlesex, he took 17 wickets at a bowling average of 35.88, with best figures of 4/25. It was for Middlesex that he made his List A debut for, against Surrey in the 1964 Gillette Cup.

He later Buckinghamshire, making his debut for the county in the 1950 Minor Counties Championship against Hertfordshire. Waite played Minor counties cricket for Buckinghamshire from 1965 to 1974, which included 61 Minor Counties Championship matches. He made his List A debut for Buckinghamshire against Middlesex in the 1965 Gillette Cup. He played 3 further List A matches, the last coming against Hampshire in the 1970 Gillette Cup.