John Murray (cricketer, born 1935)

John Thomas Murray MBE (1 April 1935 – 24 July 2018) was an English cricketer.

[2] Murray was educated at the St John's Church of England School in Notting Hill, London.

[4][5] Murray made his debut as a wicket-keeper for Middlesex in 1952, aged 17 years and 54 days.

His tally of 1,527 first-class dismissals set a world record until it was broken by Bob Taylor in 1983.

[1] He died on 24 July 2018 at the age of 83, having been taken ill at Lord's while watching a Middlesex match.