| Country: | England |
| Fullname: | Robert Picknell |
| Birth Date: | 2 June 1816 |
| Birth Place: | Chalvington, Sussex, England |
| Death Place: | Eastbourne, Sussex, England |
| Batting: | Right-handed |
| Family: | George Picknell (brother) |
| Club1: | Sussex |
| Year1: | 1839–1845 |
| Club2: | Sussex |
| Year2: | 1837 |
| Columns: | 1 |
| Column1: | First-class |
| Matches1: | 18 |
| Runs1: | 182 |
| Bat Avg1: | 5.51 |
| 100S/50S1: | - / - |
| Top Score1: | 23 |
| Deliveries1: | - |
| Wickets1: | - |
| Bowl Avg1: | - |
| Fivefor1: | - |
| Tenfor1: | - |
| Best Bowling1: | - |
| Catches/Stumpings1: | 5/ - |
| Date: | 10 July |
| Year: | 2012 |
| Source: | http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/18947.html Cricinfo |
Robert Picknell (2 June 1816 - 7 February 1869) was an English cricketer. Picknell was a right-handed batsman. He was born at Chalvington, Sussex.
Picknell made his first-class debut for Sussex against Kent in 1837 at the Old County Ground, West Malling. He made three further first-class appearances in that season, against the Marylebone Cricket Club at Lord's, Kent at the Royal New Ground, and Nottinghamshire at the Forest New Ground.[1] In 1839, Sussex County Cricket Club was formed, with Picknell playing in their inaugural first-class match against the Marylebone Cricket Club at Lord's on 10 June 1839.[1] He made twelve further first-class appearances for Sussex, the last of which came against the Marylebone Cricket Club at Lord's in 1845.[1] In total, he made eighteen first-class appearances during his career, scoring 182 runs at an average of 5.51, with a high score of 23.[2]
He died at Eastbourne, Sussex, on 7 February 1869. His brother, George, also played first-class cricket.