Barry May

English cricketer

Barry May

Cricket information

Batting| Right-handed
Career statistics
| Competition | First-class

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Matches | 22
Runs scored | 703
Batting average | 18.02
100s/50s | 1/2
Top score | 103
Catches/stumpings | 12/–

Source: Cricinfo, 8 November 2022

Barry May (born 1 November 1944) is a South African-born former English cricketer who played first-class cricket for Oxford University in the early 1970s. He was born in Johannesburg and attended Prince Edward School in Salisbury, Rhodesia.

May's only first-class century was the 103 he hit against Glamorgan in June 1970.

With a degree in electronic engineering from the University of Cape Town, May first moved to the UK as a Rhodes Scholar and studied for a master's degree at Brasenose College, University of Oxford. During his time at Oxford he also won an Oxford blue for field hockey.

## External links

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* Barry May at ESPNcricinfo