Sydney Falding
- Mark Chapman
- Devon Conway
- Lockie Ferguson
- Daryl Mitchell
- Glenn Phillips
- Rachin Ravindra
- Mitchell Santner
- Ish Sodhi
- Tim Southee
- Will Young
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Full Name
Sydney Wheatley Falding
Born
May 05, 1891, Kirkstall, Leeds, Yorkshire
Died
November 07, 1959, Leeds, Yorkshire, (aged 68y 186d)
Batting Style
Left hand Bat
Bowling Style
Left arm Fast medium
TEAMS
Sydney Wheatley Falding, who played for Northamptonshire against the Australians at Northampton in 1921, died suddenly at Leeds on November 7, aged 68. In his only first-class match, he saw the powerful 1921 Australians amass a total of 621 while he took only one wicket - that of Warwick Armstrong - for 119 runs. He later became a professional in the West Country and played minor counties cricket with considerable success for Devon between 1925 and 1932, scoring 3,137 runs at an average of 25.29 and taking 176 wickets at 18.49 each. He scored several centuries for Devon, including an innings of 162 against Berkshire in 1926.
The Cricketer, Spring Annual 1960
Sydney Falding Career Stats
Batting & Fielding
Format | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100s | 50s | Ct | St |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FC | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 2.66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bowling
Format | Mat | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | Ave | Econ | SR | 5w | 10w |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FC | 2 | 240 | 168 | 3 | 2/49 | 56.00 | 4.20 | 80.0 | 0 | 0 |
Recent Matches of Sydney Falding
Match | Bat | Bowl | Date | Ground | Format |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Northants vs Australians | 0 & 8 | 1/119 | 22-Jun-1921 | Northampton | FC |