Country: | England |
Fullname: | Charles Southern Hope |
Birth Date: | 9 November 1837 |
Birth Place: | England |
Death Place: | Kensington, London, England |
Batting: | Unknown |
Bowling: | Unknown |
Club1: | Marylebone Cricket Club |
Year1: | 1858–1859 |
Columns: | 1 |
Column1: | First-class |
Matches1: | 4 |
Runs1: | 26 |
Bat Avg1: | 5.20 |
100S/50S1: | –/– |
Top Score1: | 9 |
Deliveries1: | 8 |
Wickets1: | 1 |
Bowl Avg1: | ? |
Fivefor1: | – |
Tenfor1: | – |
Best Bowling1: | 1/? |
Catches/Stumpings1: | 2/– |
Date: | 7 October |
Year: | 2021 |
Source: | http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/15279.html Cricinfo |
Charles Southern Hope (9 November 1837 — 18 March 1916) was an English first-class cricketer and tea broker.
The son of Charles Hope, he was born in November 1837. He was educated at Winchester College,[1] where he described by Wisden as "one of the best players in the [cricket] eleven".[2] He played first-class cricket for the Marylebone Cricket Club on four occasions in 1858 and 1859, making three appearances against Cambridge University and one appearance against Oxford University.[3] He scored 26 runs in these matches,[4] in addition to taking a single wicket.[5] By profession, Hope was a tea broker in China and Japan from 1859 to 1867.[1] He died at Kensington in March 1916.[6]