Thomas Marlow

Thomas Marlow (15 December 1878 – 13 August 1954) was an English cricketer. Marlow was a left-handed batsman who bowled left-arm slow-medium. He was born at Anstey, Leicestershire.[1]

Thomas Marlow
Personal information
Full name
Thomas Marlow
Born15 December 1878
Anstey, Leicestershire,
England
Died13 August 1954(1954-08-13) (aged 75)
Leicester, Leicestershire,
England
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingLeft-arm slow-medium
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1900–1903Leicestershire
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 15
Runs scored 46
Batting average 3.28
100s/50s –/–
Top score 10*
Balls bowled 1,855
Wickets 31
Bowling average 27.29
5 wickets in innings 2
10 wickets in match –
Best bowling 6/50
Catches/stumpings 7/–
Source: Cricinfo, 5 February 2013

Marlow joined the Leicestershire ground staff in 1898,[1] and initially played in the second team.[2] He made his first-class debut against Sussex in the 1900 County Championship at Grace Road. Marlow made fourteen further first-class appearances for the county, the last of which came against Essex in the 1903 County Championship.[3] In his total of fifteen first-class matches, he took 31 wickets at an average of 27.29, with best figures of 6/50.[4] One of two five wicket hauls he took, his best figures came against Hampshire in the 1902 County Championship.[5] A poor tailend batsman, Marlow scored 46 runs at a batting average of 3.28.[6]

He died at Leicester, Leicestershire on 13 August 1954.

References
  1. "A New Bowler". Sheffield Evening Telegraph. 26 August 1902. Retrieved 20 September 2014 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  2. "Leicestershire County Cricket Club Second Team Averages". Leicester Chronicle. 8 September 1900. Retrieved 20 September 2014 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  3. "First-Class Matches played by Thomas Marlow". CricketArchive. Retrieved 5 February 2013.
  4. "First-class Bowling For Each Team by Thomas Marlow". CricketArchive. Retrieved 5 February 2013.
  5. "Leicestershire v Hampshire, 1902 County Championship". CricketArchive. Retrieved 5 February 2013.
  6. "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Thomas Marlow". CricketArchive. Retrieved 5 February 2013.
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