Edward Riddell

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Edward Riddell
Personal information
Full nameEdward Mitford Hutton Riddell
Born31 October 1845
Carlton-on-Trent, Nottinghamshire, England
Died22 October 1898(1898-10-22) (aged 52)
Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium-fast
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1870–1871Marylebone Cricket Club
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 4
Runs scored 89
Batting average 12.71
100s/50s –/–
Top score 36
Balls bowled 248
Wickets 2
Bowling average 62.50
5 wickets in innings –
10 wickets in match –
Best bowling 1/33
Catches/stumpings 2/–
Source: Cricinfo, 13 November 2019

Edward Mitford Hutton Riddell JP (31 October 1845 – 22 October 1898) was an English first-class cricketer.

The son of J. H. Riddell, he was born in October 1845 at Carlton-on-Trent, Nottinghamshire. He was educated at Uppingham School, after which he became a banker and served as a justice of the peace.[1] Riddell played first-class cricket on four occasions, making his first-class debut for the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) against Nottinghamshire at Lord's in 1870. He played a first-class match for the in the same year against the at Beeston. He made two further first-class appearances in 1871, playing one match each for the MCC and the Gentlemen of the North.[2] Across his four first-class matches, Riddell scored 89 runs with a high score of 36, in addition to taking two wickets with his right-arm medium-fast bowling.[3] He died at Lincoln in October 1898.

References[]

  1. ^ Stanford, Edward (1906). Uppingham School Roll, 1824 To 1905. p. 45. ISBN 9781341983689.
  2. ^ "First-Class Matches played by Edward Riddell". CricketArchive. Retrieved 15 November 2019.
  3. ^ "Player profile: Edward Riddell". CricketArchive. Retrieved 15 November 2019.

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