Country: | England |
Fullname: | David Gilbert |
Birth Date: | 1827 6, df=y |
Birth Place: | Rotherfield, Sussex, England |
Batting: | Unknown |
Bowling: | Unknown |
Club1: | Sussex |
Year1: | 1851–1857 |
Columns: | 1 |
Column1: | First-class |
Matches1: | 7 |
Runs1: | 33 |
Bat Avg1: | 3.00 |
100S/50S1: | –/– |
Top Score1: | 8 |
Deliveries1: | 225 |
Wickets1: | 7 |
Bowl Avg1: | 13.87 |
Fivefor1: | – |
Tenfor1: | – |
Best Bowling1: | 3/18 |
Catches/Stumpings1: | 2/– |
Date: | 17 December |
Year: | 2011 |
Source: | http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/13894.html Cricinfo |
David Gilbert (15 June 1827 – date of death unknown) was an English cricketer. Gilbert's batting and bowling styles are unknown. He was born at Rotherfield, Sussex.
Gilbert made his first-class debut for Sussex against Kent in 1851. He made five further first-class appearances for Sussex, the last of which came against the Marylebone Cricket Club in 1857.[1] In his six first-class matches for the county, he took 4 wickets at an average of 22.50, with best figures of 3/18.[2] With the bat, he scored 28 runs at an average of 3.11, with a high score of 8.[3]
He also made a single first-class appearance for a combined Kent and Sussex team against an All England XI in 1853.[1] He took figures of 3/18 from nine overs in the All England Eleven's first-innings, while in their second-innings he took 1/3 from four overs. The match ended in a draw.[4]