Basil D'Oliveira
| Full name: | Basil Lewis D'Oliveira |
| Born: | 4th October 1931, Signal Hill, Cape Town, Cape Province, South Africa |
| Died: | 18th November 2011, Rushwick, Worcester, England |
| Batting: | Right-hand batter |
| Bowling: | Right-arm off-break, Right-arm medium pace |
| Biography: | Awarded OBE in 1969 Queen's Birthday Honours for services to cricket; awarded CBE in 2005 Queen's Birthday Honours for services to cricket |
| Education: | Zonnebloem College, Woodstock, Cape Town |
| Relations: | Brother: I D'Oliveira; Grandson: MD D'Oliveira; Grandson: DJ D'Oliveira; Grandson: BL D'Oliveira; Nephew: K Thomas; Son: DB D'Oliveira |
| Teams: | England (Test: 1966-1972); England (ODI: 1970/71-1972); Worcestershire (Main FC: 1964-1980); Worcestershire (Main ListA: 1965-1979); Eastern Province (Main FC: 1972/73-1973/74); All teams |
| Worcestershire cap: 1965 | |
| Walter Lawrence Trophy winner: 1967 | |
| Wisden Cricketer of the Year: 1967 | |
| Worcestershire benefit season: 1975 (raised 27,400 pounds) | |
| Worcestershire benefit season: 1990 (Testimonial raised 155,100 pounds) | |
| Lists of matches and more detailed statistics | |
| Articles: | Remembering Basil D'Oliveira |
| Test Career Batting and Fielding (1966-1972) | ||||||||||
| M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | Ct | ||
| England | 44 | 70 | 8 | 2484 | 158 | 40.06 | 5 | 15 | 29 | |
| Test Career Bowling (1966-1972) | ||||||||||
| Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 5wI | 10wM | SRate | Econ | |
| England | 5706 | 318 | 1859 | 47 | 3-46 | 39.55 | 0 | 0 | 121.40 | 1.95 |
| ODI Career Batting and Fielding (1970/71-1972) | |||||||||||
| M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | SRate | Ct | ||
| England | 4 | 4 | 1 | 30 | 17 | 10.00 | 0 | 0 | 69.76 | 1 | |
| ODI Career Bowling (1970/71-1972) | ||||||||||
| Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 4wI | 5wI | SRate | Econ | |
| England | 204 | 3 | 140 | 3 | 1-19 | 46.66 | 0 | 0 | 68.00 | 4.11 |
| First-Class Career Batting and Fielding (1961/62-1980) | ||||||||||
| M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | Ct | ||
| Overall | 367 | 575 | 91 | 19490 | 227 | 40.26 | 45 | 101 | 215 | |
| First-Class Career Bowling (1961/62-1980) | ||||||||||
| Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 5wI | 10wM | SRate | Econ | |
| Overall | 41078 | 2069 | 15126 | 551 | 6-29 | 27.45 | 17 | 2 | 74.55 | 2.20 |
| List A Career Batting and Fielding (1965-1979) | ||||||||||
| M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | Ct | ||
| Overall | 187 | 171 | 20 | 3770 | 102 | 24.96 | 2 | 19 | 44 | |
| List A Career Bowling (1965-1979) | ||||||||||
| Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 4wI | 5wI | SRate | Econ | |
| Overall | 7892 | 171 | 4478 | 190 | 5-26 | 23.56 | 6 | 1 | 41.53 | 3.40 |
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