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Full name Philip Sidney Whitcombe
Born October 3, 1893, Windsor, Berkshire
Died August 9, 1989, Hindhead, Surrey (aged 95 years 310 days)
Major teams Essex, Europeans (India)
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling style Right-arm fast-medium
Relation Son - PA Whitcombe
| Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | Ct | St | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First-class | 4 | 7 | 2 | 81 | 32* | 16.20 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mat | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Ave | SR | 4w | 5w | 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First-class | 4 | 37 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| First-class span | 1922-1931 |
Major-General Philip Sidney Whitcombe, who died on August 9, aged 95, was an amateur right-handed batsman and fast medium bowler who played a single match for Essex in 1922. He enjoyed little success, scoring 5 and 4 and taking 0 for 22 runs. While serving in India Whitcombe played three first-class matches for the Europeans against The Indians in Madras Presidency inter-communal matches. In
the last of these, in January 1931, he scored 32 not out, his best score in first-class cricket. Whitcombe's overall first-class career record was 81
runs, average 16.20, but he failed to take a wicket.
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