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William Selby (cricketer)

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William Selby
Personal information
Full name
William Ward Selby
BornUnknown
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire,
England
Died29 January 1892
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire,
England
BattingUnknown
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1848Nottinghamshire
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 1
Runs scored 28
Batting average 28.00
100s/50s –/–
Top score 28
Balls bowled ?
Wickets
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling
Catches/stumpings –/–
Source: Cricinfo, 20 February 2013

William Ward Selby (unknown – 29 January 1892) was an English cricketer. Selby's batting style is unknown. He was born at Nottingham, Nottinghamshire and was christened there on 6 April 1823.

Selby made a single first-class appearance for Nottinghamshire against Sussex County Cricket Club at Trent Bridge in 1848.[1] He was dismissed for 28 runs in Nottinghamshire's first-innings by James Hodson, with the match ending as a draw.[2]

He died at the city of his birth on 29 January 1892.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "First-Class Matches played by William Selby". CricketArchive. Retrieved 20 February 2013.
  2. ^ "Nottinghamshire v Sussex, 1848". CricketArchive. Retrieved 20 February 2013.
  3. ^ "Obituaries in 1892". Wisden Cricketers' Almanack. 24 November 2005.
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