Richard Benaud

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:cricketer
gptkb:person
sports commentator
gptkbp:awarded gptkb:Australian_Cricket_Hall_of_Fame
gptkb:Officer_of_the_Order_of_the_British_Empire
gptkb:ICC_Cricket_Hall_of_Fame
gptkbp:batting_average 24.45
27.03
gptkbp:battingStyle right-handed
gptkbp:birthDate 1930-10-06
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Penrith,_New_South_Wales,_Australia
gptkbp:bowlingStyle right-arm leg spin
gptkbp:captain gptkb:Australia_national_cricket_team
gptkbp:deathDate 2015-04-10
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Sydney,_New_South_Wales,_Australia
gptkbp:debutYear 1952-01-25
gptkbp:father gptkb:Louis_Benaud
gptkbp:hasWorkedWith gptkb:BBC
gptkb:Channel_4
gptkb:Nine_Network
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Richard Benaud
gptkbp:knownFor distinctive voice
cricket commentary
dry wit
innovative captaincy
gptkbp:lastTestDate 1964-02-12
gptkbp:legacy influenced generations of cricketers and commentators
pioneered modern cricket commentary
gptkbp:matchesPlayed 63
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Australian
gptkbp:occupation author
journalist
sports commentator
gptkbp:playedFor gptkb:Australia_national_cricket_team
gptkb:New_South_Wales_cricket_team
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:Over_But_Not_Out
gptkb:Anything_But...:_An_Autobiography
gptkb:Spin_Me_a_Spinner
gptkb:The_Way_of_Cricket
gptkbp:role captain
all-rounder
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Daphne_Benaud
gptkbp:testCaptaincyEnd 1964
gptkbp:testCaptaincyStart 1958
gptkbp:testRuns 2201
gptkbp:testWickets 248
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Richie_Benaud
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5