Neville Dowen

Neville Thomas Dowen (18 August 1901 – 25 October 1964) was an English cricketer. Dowen was a left-handed batsman who bowled right-arm fast-medium. He was born at Bulwell, Nottinghamshire.

Neville Dowen
Personal information
Full nameNeville Thomas Dowen
Born(1901-08-18)18 August 1901
Bulwell, Nottinghamshire, England
Died25 October 1964(1964-10-25) (aged 63)
Evington, Leicestershire, England
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingRight-arm fast-medium
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1925–1938Leicestershire
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 7
Runs scored 187
Batting average 15.58
100s/50s –/–
Top score 44
Balls bowled 30
Wickets –
Bowling average –
5 wickets in innings –
10 wickets in match –
Best bowling –
Catches/stumpings 3/–
Source: Cricinfo, 3 March 2012

Dowen made his first-class debut for Leicestershire against Northamptonshire in the 1925 County Championship. He played three further first-class matches in that seasons County Championship.[1] Dowen next appeared in first-class cricket for Leicestershire in the 1935 County Championship against Yorkshire, before making two further first-class appearances for the county, one in the 1936 County Championship against Northamptonshire, and against the touring Australians in 1938.[1] In his seven first-class appearances, he scored a total of 187 runs at an average of 15.58, with a high score of 44.[2]

He died at Evington, Leicestershire, on 25 October 1964.

References
  1. "First-Class Matches played by Neville Dowen". CricketArchive. Retrieved 3 March 2012.
  2. "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Neville Dowen". CricketArchive. Retrieved 3 March 2012.
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