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Batting style
  
Right-handed

Name
  
Sydney Maartensz

1919
  
Hampshire

Role
  
Cricket Player

Full name
  
Sydney Gratien Adair Maartensz

Born
  
14 April 1882 (
1882-04-14
)
Colombo, Sri Lanka

First-class debut
  
9 June 1919 Hampshire v Middlesex

Last First-class
  
8 August 1919 Hampshire v Somerset

Died
  
September 10, 1967, Pyrford, United Kingdom

Sydney Gratien Adair Maartensz (14 April 1882 in Colombo, Sri Lanka – 10 September 1967 in Pyrford, Woking, Surrey, England) was an English cricketer. A right-handed batsman and wicket-keeper he played first-class cricket for Hampshire in 1919.

Before he played for Hampshire, Maartensz lived in Malaya, where he played for the Federated Malay States between 1909 and 1914, also playing for the Straits Settlements in matches against Hong Kong and Shanghai in 1909.

During the 1919 English cricket season, he played twelve first-class matches for Hampshire, all but one of them in the County Championship. He returned to play for the Federated Malay States in the 1920s, playing four times against the Straits Settlements and once against Hong Kong.

References

Sydney Maartensz Wikipedia