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Charles Gordon      

Full name Charles Gordon

Born December 25, 1814, Finsbury, London

Died July 27, 1899, Bedford (aged 84 years 214 days)

Major teams Middlesex

Batting style Right-hand bat

Bowling style (unknown arm) slow (roundarm)

Batting and fielding averages
Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave 100 50 Ct St
First-class 27 46 5 493 33* 12.02 0 0 13 0
Bowling averages
Mat Balls Runs Wkts BBI 5w 10
First-class 27 0+ 0+ 1 1/? 0 0
Career statistics
First-class debut Gentlemen of England v Gentlemen of Kent at Lord's, Jun 17-18, 1844 scorecard
Last First-class 1862
Profile

MR. CHARLES GORDON who died on the 27th of July was in his 85th year, having been born on the 25th of December, 1814. He never took part in first-class cricket, but for several years he was the crack batsman of the once famous Clapton Club. In 1843 , in a match between Clapton and the M. C. C., he played an innings of 110 against the bowling of Hillyer and Dean. His name will be found in Scores and Biographies for upwards of twenty seasons. He was a hard working field in various positions, and a slow round arm bowler.
Wisden Cricketers' Almanack

Country Fixtures Country Results
1st Test: England v New Zealand at Lord's - May 16-19
England won by 170 runs
Group C: Glamorgan v Gloucs at Cardiff - May 19
Gloucs 288/5 Glamorgan 12/1 (2.5/40 ov)
Group B: Hampshire v Durham at Southampton - May 19
Durham 241/8 (36/36 ov)
Group B: Lancashire v Surrey at Manchester - May 19
Lancashire 176/9 Surrey 26/0 (3.4/40 ov)
Group C: Somerset v Middlesex at Taunton - May 19
Middlesex 252/9 Somerset 25/0 (3.3/40 ov)
Group C: Unicorns v Yorkshire at Chesterfield - May 19
Unicorns 189/9 Yorkshire 17/1 (4.1/40 ov)
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