Sydney Santall Explained

Sydney Santall
Batting:Right-handed
Bowling:Right-arm medium
Columns:1
Column1:First-class
Matches1:374
Runs1:6,516
Bat Avg1:15.51
100S/50S1:0/17
Top Score1:73
Deliveries1:71,567
Wickets1:1,220
Bowl Avg1:23.97
Fivefor1:64
Tenfor1:5
Best Bowling1:8/23
Catches/Stumpings1:167/–
Source:https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/32/32589/32589.html CricketArchive
Date:12 April
Year:2023

Sydney Santall (10 June 1873 – 19 March 1957) was an English first-class cricketer who played with Warwickshire. His son Reg was later a prolific run maker for them while his other son John had a brief career at Worcestershire.

Santall was a right-arm medium pace bowler and took 1207 wickets for Warwickshire during his 20-year career. His tally remained a county record until surpassed by Eric Hollies in 1949.[1]

Notes and References

  1. https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/32/32589/32589.html Sydney Santall