Ron Evans (cricketer)

Ronald Ernest Evans (22 July 1922 – 16 June 1993) was an English cricketer. Evans was a right-handed batsman. He was born at East Ham, Essex.

Ron Evans
Personal information
Full name
Ronald Ernest Evans
Born(1922-07-22)22 July 1922
East Ham, Essex, England
Died16 June 1992(1992-06-16) (aged 69)
Upminster, Essex, England
BattingRight-handed
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1950–1957Essex
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 17
Runs scored 482
Batting average 16.62
100s/50s –/3
Top score 79
Balls bowled –
Wickets –
Bowling average –
5 wickets in innings –
10 wickets in match –
Best bowling –
Catches/stumpings 8/–
Source: Cricinfo, 24 October 2011

Evans made his first-class debut for Essex against Kent in the 1950 County Championship. He made sixteen further first-class appearances for the county, the last of which came against Hampshire in the 1957 County Championship. Nine of his first-class appearances came in 1950, one in 1953, five in 1954 and one each in 1955 and 1957.[1] In his seventeen first-class appearances, he scored 482 runs at an average of 16.62, with a high score of 79.[2] This score, which was one of three fifties he made, came against Kent on debut at Mote Park, Maidstone.[3]

He died at Upminster, Essex on 16 June 1993.

References
  1. "First-Class Matches played by Ron Evans". CricketArchive. Retrieved 24 October 2011.
  2. "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Ron Evans". CricketArchive. Retrieved 24 October 2011.
  3. "Kent v Essex, 1950 County Championship". CricketArchive. Retrieved 24 October 2011.
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