| Country: | England |
| Fullname: | Roualeyn Charles Rossiter Cumming |
| Birth Date: | 2 November 1891 |
| Birth Place: | Calne, Wiltshire, England |
| Death Place: | Droxford, Hampshire, England |
| Batting: | Unknown |
| Club1: | Europeans |
| Year1: | 1921/22 |
| Columns: | 1 |
| Column1: | First-class |
| Matches1: | 1 |
| Runs1: | 6 |
| Bat Avg1: | 3.00 |
| 100S/50S1: | –/– |
| Top Score1: | 5 |
| Hidedeliveries: | true |
| Catches/Stumpings1: | 2/– |
| Date: | 8 November |
| Year: | 2021 |
| Source: | http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/27752.html Cricinfo |
Roualeyn Charles Rossiter Cumming (2 November 1891 – 6 February 1981) was an English first-class cricketer and colonial police officer.
The son of R. C. Cumming, he was born at Calne in November 1891. Cumming was educated at St Paul's School, London.[1] He joined the Colonial Police Service in British India in 1911 as an assistant superintendent.[2] Cumming played first-class cricket in India for the Europeans against the Indians at Madras in the 1922 Madras Presidency Match.[3] Batting twice in the match, he was dismissed in the Europeans first innings for a single run by M. Venkataramanjulu, while in their second innings he was dismissed for 5 runs by T. Vasu Nayudu.[4]
In the colonial police he was promoted to superintendent in April 1922, with him being appointed a deputy inspector-general of police in August 1935. In 1937, he was appointed inspector-general of police and joint secretary in the Home Department of Assam Province.[2] Cumming was made a Companion to the Order of the Indian Empire in the 1942 Birthday Honours and was decorated with the King's Police and Fire Service Medal during the Second World War.[2] Cumming died in England in February 1981 at Droxford, Hampshire.