Roy Barratt

Roy James Barratt (3 May 1942 – 19 January 1995) was an English cricketer who appeared in 70 first-class matches for Leicestershire between 1961 and 1970.

[1][2][3] Barratt was a left-arm slow orthodox spin bowler with a low, almost round-arm action, and a tail-end left-handed batsman, known as "Basher" for his uninhibited approach to batting.

[4] He made his first-class debut for Leicestershire on 21 June 1961 in the 1961 County Championship.

[7] He was born in Aylestone, Leicester, and died at Coalville, Leicestershire, after suffering a heart attack.

Their projects included the pavilion at Leicestershire's home ground at Grace Road, which they built during Barratt's playing career with the club; he took part in the construction work.