J. Bentley (Sheffield cricketer)

J. Bentley
Personal information
Full name J. Bentley
Born unknown
Died unknown
Batting unknown
Bowling unknown
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 1
Runs scored 5
Batting average 2.50
100s/50s –/–
Top score 5
Balls bowled ?
Wickets 2
Bowling average ?
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling 2/?
Catches/stumpings 1/–
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 29 December 2013

J. Bentley (full name and dates of birth and death unknown) was an English first-class cricketer who made a single appearance for Sheffield against Manchester in 1846 at the Hyde Park Ground in Sheffield. Bentley's batting and bowling styles are unknown.[1]

In a match which Manchester won by an innings and 37 runs, Bentley opened the batting in Sheffield's first innings and was dismissed for a duck by Tom Hunt. He took two wickets in Manchester's first-innings, dismissing Samuel Baldwinson and J. Womack, though his exact bowling figures are unknown. Batting at number four in Sheffield's second innings, he was dismissed for 5 runs by Womack.[2][3]

References

  1. "First-Class Matches played by J. Bentley". CricketArchive. Retrieved 29 December 2013.
  2. "Sheffield v Manchester, 1846". CricketArchive. Retrieved 29 December 2013.
  3. "Sheffield v Manchester, 1846". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 1 April 2014.

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