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'''Basil D'Oliveira''' (4 October 1931 – 19 November 2011)<ref>{{cite book |title=If The Cap Fits |last=Bateman |first=Colin |authorlink= |coauthors= |year=1993 |publisher=Tony Williams Publications |location= |isbn=1-869833-21-X |page=52 |pages= |url=}}</ref> was an England international cricketer of [[South Africa]]n Cape Coloured background, whose potential selection by England for the scheduled 1968–69 tour of apartheid-era South Africa caused the ''D'Oliveira affair''.
 
'''Basil D'Oliveira''' (4 October 1931 – 19 November 2011)<ref>{{cite book |title=If The Cap Fits |last=Bateman |first=Colin |authorlink= |coauthors= |year=1993 |publisher=Tony Williams Publications |location= |isbn=1-869833-21-X |page=52 |pages= |url=}}</ref> was an England international cricketer of [[South Africa]]n Cape Coloured background, whose potential selection by England for the scheduled 1968–69 tour of apartheid-era South Africa caused the ''D'Oliveira affair''.

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Person.png Basil D'Oliveira   WikiquoteRdf-entity.pngRdf-icon.png
Born1931-10-04
Cape Town, Cape Province, Union of South Africa
Died19 November 2011 (Age 80)
0), Worcester, Worcestershire, England

Basil D'Oliveira (4 October 1931 – 19 November 2011)[1] was an England international cricketer of South African Cape Coloured background, whose potential selection by England for the scheduled 1968–69 tour of apartheid-era South Africa caused the D'Oliveira affair.

Nicknamed "Dolly",[2] D'Oliveira played county cricket for Worcestershire from 1964 to 1980, and appeared for England in 44 Test matches and four One Day Internationals between 1966 and 1972.[3]

References

  1. Bateman, Colin (1993). If The Cap Fits. Tony Williams Publications. p. 52. ISBN 1-869833-21-X.Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css must have content model "Sanitized CSS" for TemplateStyles (current model is "Scribunto").
  2. "Yahoo UK & Ireland - Sports News Results". Yahoo Sports. Retrieved 2018-10-18.Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css must have content model "Sanitized CSS" for TemplateStyles (current model is "Scribunto").
  3. "Basil D’Oliveira, a Symbol for Cricket and for Equality, Dies at 80"
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