Evan James (cricketer)
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| Full name | Evan Llewellyn James | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 10 May 1918 Barry, Glamorgan, Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | January 1989 (aged 70) South Glamorgan, Glamorgan, Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1946–1947 | Glamorgan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 26 December 2011 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Evan Llewellyn James (10 May 1918 – January 1989) was a Welsh cricketer. James was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. He was born at Barry, Glamorgan.
James made his first-class debut for Glamorgan against Warwickshire in the 1946 County Championship. He made eight further first-class appearances for the county, the last of which came against Derbyshire in the 1947 County Championship.[1] In his nine first-class matches, he scored a total of 232 runs at an average of 29.00, with a high score of 62 not out.[2] This score was one of two half centuries he made and came against the touring Indians in 1946,[3] while his other half century score was a score of 59 not out and came against Derbyshire in 1946.[4] With the ball, he took a single first-class wicket.[5]
He died in South Glamorgan sometime in January 1989.
References
[edit]- ^ "First-Class Matches played by Evan James". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 December 2011.
- ^ "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Evan James". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 December 2011.
- ^ "Glamorgan v Indians, 1946". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 December 2011.
- ^ "Derbyshire v Glamorgan, 1946 County Championship". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 December 2011.
- ^ "First-class Bowling For Each Team by Evan James". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 December 2011.
External links
[edit]- Evan James at ESPNcricinfo
- Evan James at CricketArchive