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Fred Holland
England
Personal information
Full name Frederick Charles Holland
Born 10 February 1876 (1876-02-10)
Battersea, London, England
Died 5 February 1957 (aged 80)
Crystal Palace, London, England
Role Batsman
Batting style Right-handed batsman
Bowling style Right-arm slow
Domestic team information
Years Team
1894–1908 Surrey
First-class debut 30 August 1894:
Surrey v Essex
Last First-class 12 August 1908:
Surrey v Sussex
Career statistics
FC
Matches 284
Runs scored 10384
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100s/50s 12/51
Top score 171
Balls bowled 917
Wickets 13
Bowling average 43. A delivery or ball in Cricket is a single action of Bowling a Cricket ball towards the Batsman. In the sport of Cricket the word wicket has several distinct meanings Meanings of wicket Set of stumps Primarily the wicket Bowling average is a Statistic measuring the performance of bowlers in the Sport of Cricket. 84
5 wickets in innings 0
10 wickets in match 0
Best bowling 2/20
Catches/stumpings 232/–

As of 9 May 2008
Source: [1]

Frederick Charles 'Fred' Holland (10 February, 1876 - 5 February, 1957) was an English cricketer who played for Surrey between 1894 and 1908. An inning, or innings, is a fixed-length segment of a game in any of a variety of Sports &ndash most notably Cricket and Baseball during For other uses see Stump (disambiguation Stump is a term used in the Sport of Cricket where has three different meanings Events 1457 BC - Battle of Megiddo (15th century BC between Thutmose III and a large Canaanite coalition under the King of 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1355 - The St Scholastica's Day riot breaks out in Oxford, England, leaving 63 scholars and perhaps 30 locals dead Events 1576 - Henry of Navarre converts to Roman Catholicism in order to ensure his right to the throne of France. England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland Cricket is a bat-and-ball team Sport that originated in England and is now played in more than 100 countries Surrey County Cricket Club is one of the 18 major county clubs which make up the English domestic Cricket structure representing the historic county of He was a batsman, a very occasional slow bowler, and a fine slip fielder. In the Sport of Cricket, a slip fielder (collectively a slip cordon) is placed behind the Batsman on the Off side of the His Wisden obituary said of his batting: "Of graceful style, he showed to special advantage in cutting and hitting to leg. Wisden Cricketers' Almanack (often referred to simply as Wisden or colloquially as "the Bible of Cricket" is by far the best . . " He exceeded one thousand runs in a season on four occasions. During his time with Surrey they won the County Championship in 1894, 1895, and 1899, though only in 1895 did he make a significant contribution. The County Championship is the domestic first class Cricket competition in England and Wales.

He had seven elder brothers who encouraged him to join in their games of cricket from when he was only three years old. He joined the Surrey ground staff when he was 17. He made a successful debut for the county, aged 18, in his only first-class appearance of the 1894 season, in a non-Championship fixture. First-class cricket refers to the class of Cricket matches of three or more days scheduled duration between two sides of eleven players and officially adjudged first-class by He scored 76 in his only innings.

The following season, he played in 22 matches and scored 832 runs at an average of 33. 28. This would prove to be one of only two times that his season's batting average exceeded 30. He made his first two centuries, including his career highest score of 171 against Cambridge University. Cambridge University Cricket Club is a First-class cricket team He and Bobby Abel added 306 for the third wicket. Robert (Bobby Abel ( November 30, 1857 &ndash December 10, 1936) nicknamed "The Guv'nor" was a Surrey and England

In 1896 he made two more hundreds, but his average declined to 24. 26. In 1897 he played in only nine matches, but 1898 was his best year. He passed one thousand runs for the first time, recorded his best average of 34. 25, and made two more hundreds. However the following season he played in only four fixtures. He was a regular in the side once more in 1900, but in 20 fixtures he managed only 571 runs at an average of 20. 39.

1901 was a better year, with two centuries in 16 matches, and a total of 701 runs at 25. 96. However the next season he appeared only seven times.

From 1903 until the end of his career, he was no longer in and out of the side but appeared in almost every fixture, even though his seasonal average never rose above the twenties. He scored 1129 runs in 30 matches in 1903, his highest aggregate, but his highest score was only 97 and his average 23. 52. The next season was worse, with 848 runs from 25 matches at 20. 68, but he did manage one century.

During his last four seasons (1905 to 1908) he managed to keep his average in the upper twenties. His slip catching also came to the fore. Having never previously held more than 18 catches in a season, he now managed 30, 30, 23 and 32. In 1905, 26 matches yielded 1079 runs at 27. 66, with one hundred. His figures the next season were very similar: 26 matches, 968 runs at 28. 47 and two hundreds. In 1907 he played as many as 31 matches, scoring 1081 runs. Though his highest score was only 72, he was consistent enough to average 26. 36. In his final season, he scored 664 runs in 21 matches at 28. 86. again failed to make a century, but in scoring 87 against Somerset he assisted Jack Crawford (who made 232) to put on 308 for the fifth wicket. Somerset County Cricket Club is one of the 18 major county clubs which make up the English domestic Cricket structure representing the historic county Jack Crawford ( John Neville Crawford; born December 1, 1886 in Cane Hill, Surrey; died May 2, 1963 in Epsom This stood as the Surrey record for this wicket until Mark Ramprakash and Azhar Mahmood had a partnership of 311 in 2005. Mark Ravin Ramprakash (born 5 September 1969) is an English Cricketer A right-handed Batsman, he first made his name playing for Azhar Mahmood Sagar (اظہر محمود ساگر born February 28, 1975 in Rawalpindi) is a Pakistani Cricketer.

Following his departure from Surrey he became the cricket coach at Oundle School. Oundle School is a public school located in the ancient market town of Oundle in Northamptonshire, England. His son-in-law, H. O. Bloomfield, also played for Surrey.

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