Peter Jackson (cricketer)
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Percy Frederick Jackson was a Scottish born English cricketer for Worcestershire County Cricket Club
. He bowled offspin and was also known to take the new ball and bowl medium-paced outswingers. Jackson took 1159 first-class wickets at 26.31 and was a genuine tailender with a highest score of just 40 from his 549 innings.
Jackson holds the record for the most ducks
in a season for Worcestershire, being dismissed for nought on no fewer than 16 occasions in 1935.
Worcestershire County Cricket Club
Worcestershire County Cricket Club is one of the 18 major county clubs which make up the English and Welsh domestic cricket structure, representing the historic county of Worcestershire...
. He bowled offspin and was also known to take the new ball and bowl medium-paced outswingers. Jackson took 1159 first-class wickets at 26.31 and was a genuine tailender with a highest score of just 40 from his 549 innings.
Jackson holds the record for the most ducks
Duck (cricket)
In the sport of cricket, a duck refers to a batsman's dismissal for a score of zero.-Origin of the term:The term is a shortening of the term "duck's egg", the latter being used long before Test cricket began...
in a season for Worcestershire, being dismissed for nought on no fewer than 16 occasions in 1935.