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David Pickles (16 November 1935 – 22 June 2020) was an English first-class cricketer, who played in 41 matches for Yorkshire from 1957 to 1960. He also played for the Yorkshire Second XI during this time.

A right-arm fast bowler, Pickles took 96 wickets at 21.47, with best match figures of 7 for 61 and 5 for 72 against Somerset at Taunton in 1957. He took 5 for 42 in a Roses Match against Lancashire in 1958.

He and his wife Jill had three children. He died at home in Yorkshire on 22 June 2020, aged 84.

References

1. "David Pickles (profile)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 18 March 2018.
2. "David Pickles (profile)". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 18 March 2018.
3. Warner, David (2011). The Yorkshire County Cricket Club: 2011 Yearbook (113th ed.). Ilkley, Yorkshire: Great Northern Books. p. 375. ISBN 978-1-905080-85-4.
4. "Somerset v Yorkshire 1957". Cricinfo. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
5. "Lancashire v Yorkshire 1958". Cricinfo. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
6. "David Pickles". Legacy. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
7. Booth, Lawrence (2021). Wisden Cricketers' Almanack. p. 271. ISBN 9781472975478.

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