William Yardley
Full name: | William Yardley |
Born: | 10th June 1849, Altomont, Bombay (now Mumbai), Maharashtra, India |
Died: | 28th October 1900, Kingston-upon-Thames, Surrey, England |
Batting: | Right-hand batsman |
Bowling: | underarm Slow left-arm orthodox |
Occasional wicket-keeper | |
Education: | Rugby School; Trinity College, Cambridge University |
Other Sports: | Racquets (Cambridge University) |
Biography: | The first batsman to score a century in the Varsity match (1870). A benefit match was played at Lord's in 1901 for his widow and children. |
Teams: | Kent (Main FC: 1868-1878); Cambridge University (Main FC: 1869-1872); All teams |
Lists of matches and more detailed statistics |
First-Class Career Batting and Fielding (1868-1878) | ||||||||||
M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | Ct | St | |
Overall | 83 | 151 | 11 | 3609 | 130 | 25.77 | 3 | 19 | 43 | 6 |
First-Class Career Bowling (1868-1878) | ||||||||||
Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 5wI | 10wM | SRate | Econ | |
Overall | 360 | 21 | 227 | 7 | 2-10 | 32.42 | 0 | 0 | 51.42 | 3.78 |
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