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| Batting style | Right-handed batsman (RHB) | |
| Bowling type | Leg break | |
| Tests | First-class | |
| Matches | 3 | 277 |
| Runs scored | 95 | 7638 |
| Batting average | 23. The England cricket team is the national cricket team which represents England and Wales. Mike Powell cricketerjpg|thumb|200px| Warwickshire batsman Mike Powell]] A batsman in the sport of Cricket is depending on context Any In the sport of Cricket there are two broad categories of bowlers: pace bowlers and spin bowlers Test cricket is the longest form of the Sport of Cricket. It has long been considered the ultimate test of playing ability between cricketing nations 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 Batting average is a Statistic in both Cricket and Baseball measuring the performance of cricket batsmen and baseball hitters, respectively 75 | 23. 72 |
| 100s/50s | 0/0 | 4/42 |
| Top score | 31 | 155 |
| Balls bowled | 0 | 2261 |
| Wickets | 0 | 46 |
| Bowling average | n/a | 29. 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. 95 |
| 5 wickets in innings | 0 | 3 |
| 10 wickets in match | 0 | 0 |
| Best bowling | n/a | 6/49 |
| Catches/stumpings | 1/0 | 103/0 |
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Test debut: 1 January 1910 |
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Sir Henry Dudley Gresham Leveson-Gower (pronounced "Loosen Gore", IPA: /luːsən gɔə/) (born 8 May 1873 in Titsey Place, Surrey, died 1 February 1954 in London) was an English cricketer who played for Oxford University and Surrey as well as England. 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 New Year See also New Year The Ancient Romans began their consular year on January 1st since 153 BC Year 1910 ( MCMX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Events 1284 - Statute of Rhuddlan incorporated the Principality of Wales into England 1575 - Indian Year 1910 ( MCMX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Events 589 - Reccared summons the Third Council of Toledo 1450 - Jack Cade's Rebellion: Kentishmen Year 1873 ( MDCCCLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Surrey is a county in the South East of England and is one of the Home Counties. Events 1327 - Teenaged Edward III is crowned King of England, but the country is ruled by his mother Queen Year 1954 ( MCMLIV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1954 Gregorian calendar) London ( ˈlʌndən is the capital and largest urban area in the United Kingdom. The England cricket team is the national cricket team which represents England and Wales. Cricket is a bat-and-ball team Sport that originated in England and is now played in more than 100 countries The University of Oxford (informally "Oxford University" or simply "Oxford" located in the city of Oxford, Oxfordshire, England is the 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 captained England in all three of the Test matches he played, winning one and losing two against South Africa in 1909/10, with Frederick Fane captaining on the other two Test matches of the series. Test cricket is the longest form of the Sport of Cricket. It has long been considered the ultimate test of playing ability between cricketing nations The South African cricket team, also known as The Proteas are a national Cricket team representing South Africa Year 1909 ( MCMIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Year 1910 ( MCMX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Frederick Luther Fane (27 April 1875 in County Kildare, Ireland – 27 November 1960 in Brentwood, Essex) was born in Ireland, but
He was captain of Surrey from 1908 to 1910, and the club's president from 1929 to 1939. Year 1929 ( MCMXXIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1939 ( MCMXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. He was an England Test selector in 1909, and chairman of selectors in 1924 and from 1927 to 1930. [1] Leveson-Gower was knighted for his services to cricket in 1953. Knight is the English term for a social position originating in the Middle Ages. Cricket is a bat-and-ball team Sport that originated in England and is now played in more than 100 countries Year 1953 ( MCMLIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. In the same year he published a book of reminiscences entitled Off and On the Field.
Leveson-Gower was nicknamed "Shrimp" but few cricket sources refer to him by anything other than his initials. During a tour of America in 1897 organised by Plum Warner[2] that Leveson-Gower took part in, the Philadelphian cricket poet Ralph D. Sir Pelham Francis Warner ( 2 October 1873 in Port of Spain, Trinidad - 30 January 1963 at West Lavington West Sussex Philadelphia (ˌfɪləˈdɛlfiə Paine published the following piece of humorous verse concerning the pronunciation of his surname:
- At one end stocky Jessop frowned,
- The human catapult
- Who wrecks the roofs of distant towns
- When set in his assault. Gilbert Laird Jessop ( May 19, 1874, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire – May 11, 1955, Fordington, Dorset
- His mate was that perplexing man
- We know as "Looshun-Gore",
- It isn’t spelt at all that way,
- We don’t know what it’s for.
- But as with Cholmondeley and St. John[3]
- The alphabet is mixed,
- And Yankees cannot help but ask -
- "Why don't you get it fixed?"[4]
| Preceded by Archie MacLaren |
English national cricket captain 1909/10 |
Succeeded by Johnny Douglas |
Notes
- ^ The Cricket Captains of England, Alan Gibson, 1989, The Pavilion Library, ISBN 1-85145-390-3, p112
- ^ Warner's Wisden obituary refers
- ^ Pronounced Chumly and Sinjun respectively
- ^ The Cricket Captains of England, Alan Gibson, 1989, The Pavilion Library, ISBN 1-85145-390-3, p114
External reference
Archibald (Archie Campbell MacLaren ( 1 December 1871 in Whalley Range, Manchester, Lancashire – 17 November This is a list of all English national cricket captains, comprising all of the men boys and women who have captained an English national cricket team at official Year 1909 ( MCMIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Year 1910 ( MCMX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting John "Johnny" William Henry Tyler Douglas ( 3 September 1882 &ndash 19 December 1930) was an EnglishDapyx Software network: MP3 Explorer | Ebook Manager | Zenithic