Sydney Bennett

Sydney John Bennett (7 February 1905 – 15 August 1969) was an English cricketer. Bennett was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm slow. He was born at Hackleton, Northamptonshire.

Sydney Bennett
Personal information
Full nameSydney John Bennett
Born(1905-02-07)7 February 1905
Hackleton, Northamptonshire, England
Died15 August 1969(1969-08-15) (aged 64)
Margate, Kent, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm slow
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1933–1934Northamptonshire
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 3
Runs scored 37
Batting average 7.40
100s/50s –/–
Top score 19*
Balls bowled 186
Wickets 2
Bowling average 53.50
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling 1/40
Catches/stumpings –/–
Source: Cricinfo, 18 November 2011

Bennett made three first-class appearances for Northamptonshire, two in the 1933 County Championship against Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire, and one in the 1934 County Championship against Leicestershire.[1] In his three first-class matches, he scored 37 runs at an average of 7.40, with a high score of 19 not out.[2] With the ball he took 2 wickets at a bowling average of 53.50, with best figures of 1/40.[3]

He died at Margate, Kent on 15 August 1969.

References

  1. "First-Class Matches played by Sydney Bennett". CricketArchive. Retrieved 18 November 2011.
  2. "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Sydney Bennett". CricketArchive. Retrieved 18 November 2011.
  3. "First-class Bowling For Each Team by Sydney Bennett". CricketArchive. Retrieved 18 November 2011.
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