Hector Hyslop
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Full name | Hector Henry Hyslop | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Southampton, Hampshire, England | 13 December 1840||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 11 September 1920 Cosham, Hampshire, England | (aged 79)||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Wicketkeeper | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1876–1877 | Hampshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 2 March 2010 |
Hector Henry Hyslop (12 December 1840 – 11 September 1920) was an English cricketer. Hyslop was a right-handed batsman who played primarily as a wicketkeeper.
Hyslop made his first-class debut for Hampshire in 1876 against Derbyshire. Hyslop played 9 first-class matches for Hampshire, with his final match for Hampshire coming against Kent in 1877. In 1886 Hyslop represented an England XI against the touring Australians.
Hyslop scored 121 runs at a batting average of 8.06, with a high score of 34. With the ball he took 2 wickets at a bowling average of 15.50, best figures of 2/12. Behind the stumps Hyslop took 7 catches and made 11 stumpings.
Hyslop died at Cosham, Hampshire on 11 September 1920, having committed suicide by shooting himself.[1]
References
- ^ Firth, David (2011). Silence Of The Heart: Cricket Suicides. Random House. ISBN 1780573936.