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{{Infobox cricketer<br />
| name = Andy Pycroft<br />
| image =<br />
| caption =<br />
| country = Zimbabwe<br />
| fullname = Andrew John Pycroft <br />
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1956|6|6|df=yes}}<br />
| birth_place = [[Harare|Salisbury]], [[Southern Rhodesia]]<br />
| batting = Right-handed<br />
| bowling = Right-arm offbreak <br />
| role = Batsman<br />
| international = true<br />
| internationalspan = 1983–1992<br />
| testdebutdate = 18 October<br />
| testdebutyear = 1992<br />
| testdebutagainst = India<br />
| testcap = 10<br />
| lasttestdate = 7 November<br />
| lasttestyear = 1992<br />
| lasttestagainst = New Zealand<br />
| odidebutdate = 9 June <br />
| odidebutyear = 1983<br />
| odidebutagainst = Australia<br />
| odicap = 9<br />
| lastodidate = 18 March <br />
| lastodiyear = 1992<br />
| lastodiagainst = England<br />
| club1 = [[Western Province cricket team|Western Province B]]<br />
| year1 = {{nowrap|1975/76–1978/79}}<br />
| columns = 4<br />
| column1 = [[Test cricket|Test]]<br />
| matches1 = 3<br />
| runs1 = 152<br />
| bat avg1 = 30.40<br />
| 100s/50s1 = 0/1<br />
| top score1 = 60<br />
| deliveries1 = –<br />
| wickets1 = –<br />
| bowl avg1 = –<br />
| fivefor1 = –<br />
| tenfor1 = –<br />
| best bowling1 = –<br />
| catches/stumpings1 = 2/–<br />
| column2 = [[One Day International|ODI]]<br />
| matches2 = 20<br />
| runs2 = 295<br />
| bat avg2 = 17.35<br />
| 100s/50s2 = 0/2<br />
| top score2 = 61<br />
| deliveries2 = –<br />
| wickets2 = –<br />
| bowl avg2 = –<br />
| fivefor2 = –<br />
| tenfor2 = –<br />
| best bowling2 = –<br />
| catches/stumpings2 = 6/–<br />
| column3 = [[First-class cricket|FC]]<br />
| matches3 = 72<br />
| runs3 = 4,374<br />
| bat avg3 = 38.03<br />
| 100s/50s3 = 5/31<br />
| top score3 = 133<br />
| deliveries3 = 87<br />
| wickets3 = 1<br />
| bowl avg3 = 52.00<br />
| fivefor3 = 0<br />
| tenfor3 = 0<br />
| best bowling3 = 1/0<br />
| catches/stumpings3 = 63/–<br />
| column4 = [[List A cricket|LA]]<br />
| matches4 = 100<br />
| runs4 = 2,576<br />
| bat avg4 = 29.60<br />
| 100s/50s4 = 1/17<br />
| top score4 = 104<br />
| deliveries4 = 12<br />
| wickets4 = 0<br />
| bowl avg4 = –<br />
| fivefor4 = –<br />
| tenfor4 = –<br />
| best bowling4 = –<br />
| catches/stumpings4 = 38/–<br />
| date = 3 August<br />
| year = 2016<br />
| source = https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/2/2050/2050.html CricketArchive<br />
}}<br />
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'''Andrew John Pycroft''' (born 6 June 1956) is a former Zimbabwean [[cricket]]er who played in 3 [[Test cricket|Test matches]] and 20 [[One Day International]]s from 1983 to 1992.<br />
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==Domestic career==<br />
He played for [[Rhodesia cricket team|Rhodesia]] prior to Zimbabwe's independence. He also represented the [[Zimbabwe national cricket team|Zimbabwean team]] (1980 onwards) and the [[Western Province cricket team|Western Province]] in the South African domestic competition.<br />
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==After cricket==<br />
In March 2006 Pycroft was appointed coach of the Zimbabwe A side,<ref>[http://content.cricinfo.com/zimbabwe/content/story/240269.html Zimbabwe Cricket sack Mangongo], CricketArchive, Retrieved 1 May 2009</ref> a role he kept until August 2008 when he was sacked along with first-team coach [[Robin Brown (cricketer)|Robin Brown]].<ref>[http://content.cricinfo.com/zimbabwe/content/story/364048.html Brown ousted as Zimbabwe coach], CricketArchive, Retrieved 1 May 2009</ref><br />
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Pycroft became a member of the [[Elite Panel of ICC Match Referees]] in March 2009.<ref>[http://content.cricinfo.com/ci-icc/content/story/396486.html Gould and Hill join ICC elite], CricketArchive, Retrieved 1 May 2009</ref><br />
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==See also==<br />
* [[Elite Panel of ICC Referees]]<br />
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==References==<br />
{{Reflist}}<br />
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{{Zimbabwe Squad 1983 Cricket World Cup}}<br />
{{Zimbabwe Squad 1987 Cricket World Cup}}<br />
{{Zimbabwe Squad 1992 Cricket World Cup}}<br />
{{ICC Match Referees}}<br />
{{Authority control}}<br />
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[[Category:1956 births]]<br />
[[Category:Living people]]<br />
[[Category:Cricketers from Harare]]<br />
[[Category:Zimbabwean people of British descent]]<br />
[[Category:White Rhodesian people]]<br />
[[Category:White Zimbabwean sportspeople]]<br />
[[Category:Zimbabwe Test cricketers]]<br />
[[Category:Zimbabwe One Day International cricketers]]<br />
[[Category:Zimbabwean cricketers]]<br />
[[Category:South African Universities cricketers]]<br />
[[Category:Cricketers at the 1983 Cricket World Cup]]<br />
[[Category:Cricketers at the 1987 Cricket World Cup]]<br />
[[Category:Cricketers at the 1992 Cricket World Cup]]<br />
[[Category:Cricket match referees]]<br />
[[Category:Western Province cricketers]]<br />
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