William May (cricketer)
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| Full name | William May | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died |
5 August 1888 Linton, Kent | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting style | Unknown | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1834 | Kent | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Source: Cricinfo, 26 December 2011 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
William May (date of birth unknown – 5 August 1888) was an English cricketer. May's batting style is unknown. He was christened at Linton, Kent on 20 April 1808.
May made a single first-class appearance for Kent against England at the West Kent Cricket Club Ground in 1834.[1] May was dismissed by Tom Marsden for 3 runs in Kent's first-innings total of 127. In response England made 130, while in Kent's second-innings he was dismissed for 3 runs by William Lillywhite, with Kent making just 35 runs. This left England with a target of 33, which was chased down for the loss of just one wicket.[2] This was his only major appearance for Kent.
He died at Linton, Kent on 5 August 1888.
References
- ↑ "First-Class Matches played by William May". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 December 2011.
- ↑ "Kent v England". CricketArchive. 12 August 1834. Retrieved 26 December 2011.
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