Donald Weekes

Donald James Weekes (8 May 1930 – 24 September 2013) was an English cricketer. Weekes was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm fast. He was born at Horsham, Sussex.

Donald Weekes

Personal information
Full name	Donald James Weekes
Born	(1930-05-08)8 May 1930 Horsham, Sussex, England
Died	24 September 2013(2013-09-24) (aged 83) Bromley, London, England
Batting	Right-handed
Bowling	Right-arm fast
Relations	Everton Weekes (uncle) Leonard Bates (father-in-law)
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1952	Sussex
Career statistics
Competition First-class Matches 1 Runs scored 0 Batting average 0.00 100s/50s –/– Top score 0 Balls bowled 36 Wickets – Bowling average – 5 wickets in innings – 10 wickets in match – Best bowling – Catches/stumpings –/–
Source: Cricinfo, 27 November 2011

Weekes made a single first-class appearance for Sussex against Oxford University at University Parks, Oxford in 1952.^[1] In a drawn match, he bowled a total of six wicketless overs, while in his only batting innings he was dismissed for a duck by Henry Joynt.^[2] This was his only major appearance for Sussex.

His uncle was the West Indian Test cricketer Sir Everton Weekes, while his father-in-law, Leonard Bates, played first-class cricket for Warwickshire.

Donald Weekes died in Bromley, London on 24 September 2013, at the age of 83.^[3]