James Davis (Kent cricketer)
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| Full name | James Painter Davis | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | Unknown Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 9 October 1870 Peckham, Surrey, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Unknown | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1828 | Kent | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 9 November 2013 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
James Painter Davis (unknown – 9 October 1870) was an English cricketer active in the 1820s and 1830s, making four appearances in first-class cricket. Christened at Bethnal Green, Middlesex on 7 March 1790, Davis was a batsman of unknown style who played first-class cricket for three teams.
Career
Davis made his first-class debut for Kent against the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) in 1828 at Lord's.[1] Four years later he made two first-class appearances for the Gentlemen of Kent against the MCC and the Gentlemen of England, before making a final first-class appearance for an early England team against Sussex in 1834.[1] In his four appearances in first-class cricket, Davis scored 46 runs at an average of 5.75, with a high score of 13.[2]
He died at Peckham, Surrey on 9 October 1870, aged at least 80.
References
- ^ a b "First-Class Matches played by James Davis". CricketArchive. Retrieved 9 November 2013.
- ^ "Player profile: James Davis". CricketArchive. Retrieved 9 November 2013.