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Walter Sturman

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Walter Sturman
Personal information
Full name
Walter Sturman
Born(1882-08-29)29 August 1882
Leicester, Leicestershire,
England
Died24 July 1958(1958-07-24) (aged 75)
Aylestone, Leicestershire,
England
BattingRight-handed
RoleWicket-keeper
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1909–1912Leicestershire
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 24
Runs scored 273
Batting average 10.11
100s/50s –/–
Top score 46
Balls bowled
Wickets
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling
Catches/stumpings 28/5
Source: Cricinfo, 20 June 2012

Walter Sturman (29 August 1882 – 24 July 1958) was an English cricketer. Sturman was a right-handed batsman who fielded as a wicket-keeper. He was born at Leicester, Leicestershire.

Sturman made his first-class debut for Leicestershire against Kent at Aylestone Road in the 1909 County Championship. He made 23 further first-class appearances for the county, the last of which came against the touring Australians in 1912.[1] In his 24 first-class matches for Leicestershire, he scored 273 runs at an average of 10.11, with a high score of 46. Behind the stumps he took 28 catches and made five stumpings.[2]

He died at Aylestone, Leicestershire, on 24 July 1958.

References

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  1. ^ "First-Class Matches played by Walter Sturman". CricketArchive. Retrieved 20 June 2012.
  2. ^ "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Walter Sturman". CricketArchive. Retrieved 20 June 2012.
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