Harry Cave
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Harry Cave New Zealand (NZ) |
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| Batting style | Right-hand bat | |
| Bowling type | Right-arm medium | |
| Tests | First-class | |
| Matches | 19 | 117 |
| Runs scored | 229 | 2187 |
| Batting average | 8.80 | 16.08 |
| 100s/50s | 0/0 | 2/3 |
| Top score | 22* | 118 |
| Balls bowled | 4074 | 25520 |
| Wickets | 34 | 362 |
| Bowling average | 43.14 | 23.93 |
| 5 wickets in innings | 0 | 13 |
| 10 wickets in match | 0 | 1 |
| Best bowling | 4/21 | 7/31 |
| Catches/stumpings | 8/- | 70/- |
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Test debut: 11 June 1949 |
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Henry "Harry" Butler Cave (born 10 October 1922 in Wanganui, New Zealand; died 15 September 1989 in Wanganui) was a New Zealand cricketer who captained New Zealand in nine of his nineteen Tests.
In 1952-53 he and Ian Leggat added 239 for the ninth wicket for the Central Districts against the Otago in Dunedin.
| Preceded by Geoff Rabone |
New Zealand national cricket captain 1955/6 |
Succeeded by John Reid |

