Michael Alan Buss (born 24 January 1944 in

Brightling Brightling is a village and civil parish in the Rother district of East Sussex, England. It is located on the Weald eight miles (13 km) north-west of Battle and four miles (6 km) west of Robertsbridge. The village lies in the Hig ...

, Sussex) is an English former cricketer active from 1961 to 1978 who played for Sussex. He appeared in 316 first-class matches as a lefthanded

batsman In cricket, batting is the act or skill of hitting the ball with a bat to score runs and prevent the loss of one's wicket. Any player who is currently batting is, since September 2021, officially referred to as a batter (historically, th ...

who

bowled In cricket, the term bowled has several meanings. First, is the act of propelling the ball towards the wicket defended by a batsman. Second, it is a method of dismissing a batsman, by hitting the wicket with a ball delivered by the bowler. (T ...

slow left arm .

Tony Buss Antony Buss (born 1 September 1939 in Brightling, Sussex) is an English former cricketer active from 1958 to 1974 who played for Sussex. He appeared in 310 first-class matches as a righthanded batsman who bowled right arm fast medium. Mike Bu ...

is his brother. He scored 11,996 runs with a highest score of 159 among eleven centuries and took 547

wicket In cricket, the term wicket has several meanings: * It is one of the two sets of three stumps and two bails at either end of the pitch. The fielding team's players can hit the wicket with the ball in a number of ways to get a batsman out. ...

s with a best performance of seven for 58.Mike Buss at CricketArchive
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1944 births English cricketers Sussex cricketers Marylebone Cricket Club cricketers Free State cricketers People from Brightling Living people Marylebone Cricket Club Under-25s cricketers {{england-cricket-bio-1940s-stub