David Sydenham
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Full name | David Alfred Donald Sydenham | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Surbiton,Surrey,England | 6 April 1934|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Left-arm fast-medium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1957 to 1972 | Surrey | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source:CricketArchive,29 December 2021 |
David Alfred Donald Sydenham(born 6 April 1934) is a former Englishfirst-class cricketer.A left-arm fast bowler, he played withSurrey County Cricket Clubfrom 1957 to 1965, then had one further match in 1972.[1]
In the 1962 season Sydenham topped the national bowling averages with 115 wickets at 17.65. In May 1964 he took 9 for 70 and 3 for 31 in Surrey's victory overGloucestershireatThe Oval.[2]In his firstList Amatch, he took 4 for 6 off 9 overs againstCheshirein theGillette Cupin 1964; he took Cheshire's first four wickets in five balls, including ahat-trick.[3]
A chiropodist by profession,[4]David Sydenham held managerial posts in theNational Health Service.
He was sometimes confused with his contemporary, theSouthamptonfootballerJohn Sydenham,to whom he was not related.
References
[edit]- ^"David Sydenham".CricketArchive.Retrieved28 March2022.
- ^"Surrey v Gloucestershire 1964".Cricinfo.Retrieved28 March2022.
- ^Wisden1965, p. 646.
- ^"Sydenham Retires".Liverpool Echo:20. 2 December 1965.
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