Damian D'Oliveira
- Birth Date:
- 19.10.1960
- Death date:
- 29.06.2014
- Length of life:
- 53
- Days since birth:
- 23200
- Years since birth:
- 63
- Days since death:
- 3590
- Years since death:
- 9
- Extra names:
- Dolly, Damian Basil D'Oliveira
- Categories:
- Sportsman
- Cemetery:
- Set cemetery
Damian Basil D'Oliveira (19 October 1960 – 29 June 2014; also known as Dolly) was a South African cricketer who played first-class cricket for Worcestershire, and was the Academy director of Worcestershire County Cricket Club.
Playing for Worcestershire between 1982 and 1995, during his career he scored more than 9,000 first-class runs, with a best single innings of 237.
His father, Basil played first-class cricket for Worcestershire from 1964 to 1980, and England from 1966 to 1972. His uncle Ivan also played first-class cricket for Leicestershire in 1967. His son Brett D'Oliveira currently plays for Worcestershire.
After a two and a half year battle, D'Oliveira died of cancer in the early hours of 29 June 2014. He was survived by his wife and three grown-up children.
Source: wikipedia.org
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