Victor Riddell

Victor Riddell
Personal information
Full name Victor Horsley Hume Riddell
Born (1905-07-23)23 July 1905
Hermeston Hall, Yorkshire, England
Died 9 August 1976(1976-08-09) (aged 71)
Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire, England
Batting Right-handed
Role Wicket-keeper
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1926 Cambridge University
1924 Devon
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 5
Runs scored 48
Batting average 8.00
100s/50s –/–
Top score 13*
Balls bowled –
Wickets –
Bowling average –
5 wickets in innings –
10 wickets in match –
Best bowling –
Catches/stumpings 3/3
Source: Cricinfo, 17 February 2011

Victor Horsley Hume Riddell (23 July 1905 – 9 August 1976) was an English cricketer. Riddell was a right-handed batsman who fielded primarily as a wicket-keeper. He was born in Hermeston Hall, Yorkshire and was educated at Clifton College.

Riddell played two Minor Counties Championship matches for Devon in 1924 against the Surrey Second XI and Berkshire.[1] Two years later he made his first-class debut for Cambridge University against Lancashire. He played four further first-class matches in 1926 for the University, the last of which came against Oxford University.[2] In his 5 first-class matches, Riddell scored 48 runs at a batting average of 8.00, with a high score of 13*. Behind the stumps he took three catches and made three stumpings.[3]

He died in Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire on 9 August 1976.

References

  1. ↑ Minor Counties Championship Matches played by Victor Riddell
  2. ↑ First-Class Matches played by Victor Riddell
  3. ↑ First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Victor Riddell
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