MJK Smith England (Eng)
Batting style	Right-handed batsman (RHB)
Bowling type	n/a
	Tests	First-class
Matches	50	637
Runs scored	2278	39832
Batting average	31.63	41.84
100s/50s	3/11	69/241
Top score	121	204
Balls bowled	214	487
Wickets	1	5
Bowling average	128.00	61.00
5 wickets in innings	0	0
10 wickets in match	0	0
Best bowling	1/10	1/0
Catches/stumpings	53/0	595/0
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Michael John Knight "Mike" Smith, often referred to by his initials M J K, is an English cricket player. Born on June 30, 1933 in Leicester and educated at Stamford School and Oxford University, he played for Leicestershire from 1951 until 1955, and Warwickshire between 1956 and 1975. Motto: (French for God and my right) Anthem: God Save the King/Queen Capital London (de facto) Largest city London Official language(s) English (de facto) Unification    - by Athelstan AD 927  Area    - Total 130,395 km² (1st in UK)   50,346 sq mi  Population    - 2006 est. ... For the insect, see Cricket (insect). ... June 30 is the 181st day of the year (182nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 184 days remaining. ... Year 1933 (MCMXXXIII) was a common year starting on Sunday. ... Leicester (pronounced ) is the largest city in the East Midlands of England. ... Stamford School is an English public school in the market town of Stamford, Lincolnshire. ... The University of Oxford, located in the city of Oxford in England, is the oldest university in the English-speaking world. ... Grace Road cricket ground,Leicester. ... 1951 (MCMLI) was a common year starting on Monday; see its calendar. ... 1955 (MCMLV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Warwickshire County Cricket Club is one of the 18 major county clubs which make up the English domestic cricket structure, representing the historic county of Warwickshire. ... 1956 (MCMLVI) was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1975 (MCMLXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday. ...

A bespectacled right-handed batsman, Smith came to prominence playing for Oxford University, scoring centuries in three consecutive Varsity matches against Cambridge, from 1954 to 1956. Appointed captain of Warwickshire in 1957, he was one of the heaviest scorers in first-class cricket for the next 10 years, with 3,249 runs in 1959 as his highest aggregate. He remained as Warwickshire captain until 1967, retired, but reappeared in 1970 and stayed until 1975. Oxford University Cricket Club (now subsumed into the Oxford University Centre of Cricketing Excellence) is a first-class cricket team. ... A varsity match refers to a sporting fixture between two university rivals. ... Cambridge University Cricket Club (now subsumed into the Cambridge University Centre of Cricketing Excellence) is a first-class cricket team. ... 1957 (MCMLVII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... First-class cricket matches are those between international teams or the highest standard of domestic teams in which teams have two innings each. ... Year 1959 (MCMLIX) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1967 (MCMLXVII) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar (the link is to a full 1967 calendar). ... 1970 (MCMLXX) was a common year starting on Thursday. ... 1975 (MCMLXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday. ...

Smith captained England in 25 of his 50 Test match appearances, yet in a period rich in batting talent he was rarely guaranteed a place. Uncertainty against fast bowling, particularly early in an innings, was exposed by a series of low scores in the mid 1960s, and Smith faced considerable press criticism, unusual for the time. The logo of the England Cricket Team which shows the three Lions of England below a five-pointed crown The England cricket team is a cricket team which represents England and Wales, operating under the auspices of the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB). ... A Test match in progress. ...

He also represented England at rugby union against Wales in 1956. A rugby union scrum. ... This article is about the country. ... 1956 (MCMLVI) was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

In recent years he has been chairman of Warwickshire County Cricket Club (1991-2003) and an ICC match referee (1991-1996). His son Neil Smith followed in his footsteps by captaining Warwickshire and playing, albeit only in one-day internationals, for England. 1991 (MCMXCI) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... A match referee is an official appointed to oversee professional cricket matches. ... 1991 (MCMXCI) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1996 (MCMXCVI) was a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year for the Eradication of Poverty. ... Neil Michael Knight Smith (born July 27, 1967, Solihull, Warwickshire) is a former English cricketer who played in 7 ODIs from 1986 to 1996. ... One-day International (ODI) is a form of cricket, which is played over 50 overs per side between two national cricket teams. ...

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External links

• Cricinfo Player Profile : Michael John Knight Smith