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Tom Kersley

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Tom Kersley
Personal information
Full name
Tom Kersley
Born9 February 1879
Norbiton, Surrey, England
Died4 December 1927(1927-12-04) (aged 48)
Folkestone, Kent, England
BattingUnknown
BowlingUnknown-arm fast-medium
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1899Surrey
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 3
Runs scored 23
Batting average 7.66
100s/50s –/–
Top score 15*
Balls bowled 395
Wickets 7
Bowling average 20.71
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling 3/36
Catches/stumpings 1/–
Source: Cricinfo, 20 January 2013

Tom Kersley (9 February 1879 – 4 December 1927) was an English cricketer. Kersley's batting style is unknown, though it is known he was a fast-medium bowler, but it is not known with which arm he bowled with. He was born at Norbiton, Surrey.

Kersley made his first-class debut for Surrey against Nottinghamshire at Trent Bridge in the 1899 County Championship. He made two further first-class appearances for Surrey in 1899, against Cambridge University and Warwickshire.[1] In his three matches, he took a total of 7 wickets at an average of 20.71, with best figures of 3/36.[2] With the bat, he scored a total of 23 runs at a batting average of 7.66, with a highest score of 15 not out,[3]

He died at Folkestone, Kent on 4 December 1927.

References

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  1. ^ "First-Class Matches played by Tom Kersley". CricketArchive. Retrieved 20 January 2013.
  2. ^ "First-class Bowling For Each Team by Tom Kersley". CricketArchive. Retrieved 20 January 2013.
  3. ^ "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Tom Kersley". CricketArchive. Retrieved 20 January 2013.
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