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John Brown (cricketer, born 1890)

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Full name
  
John Dowell Brown

Name
  
John Brown

1913–1914
  
Warwickshire

Batting style
  
Left-handed


Born
  
25 August 1890 (
1890-08-25
)
Coventry, Warwickshire, England

Died
  
18 March 1968(1968-03-18) (aged 77) Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, England

Bowling style
  
Slow left-arm orthodox

John Dowell Brown (25 August 1890 – 18 March 1968) was an English cricketer. Brown was a left-handed batsman who bowled slow left-arm orthodox. He was born at Coventry, Warwickshire.

Brown made his first-class debut for Warwickshire against Worcestershire at Tipton Road, Dudley in the 1913 County Championship. He made eight further first-class appearances for the county, the last of which came against Sussex in the 1914 County Championship. In his nine first-class matches, he took 9 wickets at a bowling average of 29.33, with best figures of 4/18. With the bat, he scored 12 runs at an average of 1.71, with a high score of 7.

He died at Leamington Spa, Warwickshire on 18 March 1968.

References

John Brown (cricketer, born 1890) Wikipedia