Thomas Ellis (cricketer)

Thomas Ellis (1 March 1828 – date of death unknown) was an English first-class cricketer.

Thomas Ellis
Personal information
Full name
Thomas Ellis
Born1 March 1828
Birmingham, Warwickshire,
England
DiedUnknown
BattingUnknown
BowlingUnknown
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1849–1851Yorkshire
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 8
Runs scored 75
Batting average 7.50
100s/50s –/–
Top score 19*
Balls bowled 332
Wickets 17
Bowling average 8.20
5 wickets in innings 1
10 wickets in match –
Best bowling 5/11
Catches/stumpings 3/–
Source: Cricinfo, 3 February 2020

Ellis was born at Birmingham in March 1828. He played first-class cricket for Yorkshire from 1849–51, making eight appearances. He made two appearances in 1849 against Lancashire, following these up with a single appearance against an All England Eleven in 1850. He made four further appearances in 1851, with two appearances each against Lancashire and Surrey.[1] He scored a total of 75 runs in his eight matches, with a high score of 19 not out.[2] As a bowler, he took 17 wickets at a bowling average of 8.20,[3] with one five wicket haul against Lancashire in 1851.[4] In addition to playing first-class cricket, he also stood as an umpire in a single first-class match between Manchester and Sheffield in 1852.[5]

References
  1. "First-Class Matches played by Thomas Ellis". CricketArchive. Retrieved 3 February 2020.
  2. "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Thomas Ellis". CricketArchive. Retrieved 3 February 2020.
  3. "First-class Bowling For Each Team by Thomas Ellis". CricketArchive. Retrieved 3 February 2020.
  4. "Yorkshire v Lancashire, 1851". CricketArchive. Retrieved 3 February 2020.
  5. "Thomas Ellis as Umpire in First-Class Matches". CricketArchive. Retrieved 3 February 2020.


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