Background
He was born at Seven Kings, Essex.
He was born at Seven Kings, Essex.
Sherman was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm off break. Sherman made his first-class debut for Essex against Cambridge University in 1967. He made twelve further first-class appearances for the county, the last of which came against Surrey in the 1969 County Championship.
In his thirteen first-class appearances, he scored 448 runs at a batting average of 24.88, with a high score of 66.
This score, which was one of four half centuries he made, came against Nottinghamshire in 1967. He also made a single List A appearance against Somerset at Johnson Park in the 1969 Player"s County League.
He scored 2 runs in this match before being dismissed by Peter Robinson, with Somerset winning by 2 wickets.
