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 name	Sydney John Bennett
Born	(1905-02-07)7 February 1905 Hackleton, Northamptonshire, England
Died	15 August 1969(1969-08-15) (aged 64) Margate, Kent, England
Batting	Right-handed
Bowling	Right-arm slow
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1933–1934	Northamptonshire
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.

External links

• Sydney Bennett at ESPNcricinfo
• Sydney Bennett at CricketArchive