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Full name
  
Thomas Evans

Name
  
Thomas Evans

1883
  
Derbyshire

Relations
  
Henry Evans


Born
  
3 June 1852 (
1852-06-03
)
Stoneyford, Derbyshire, England

Died
  
2 December 1916(1916-12-02) (aged 64) Heaton Moor, Lancashire, England

Bowling style
  
Right-arm slow medium bowler

Batting style
  
Right-handed batsman

Thomas Evans (3 June 1852 — 2 December 1916) was an English cricketer who played first-class cricket for Derbyshire in 1883.

Evans was born in Stoneyford, Derbyshire. He made his debut for Derbyshire in the 1883 season in the year after his brother Henry Evans stopped playing for the club. His first match was against MCC. He played one more match for Derbyshire, but from his two games achieved the top batting average for the club in the season.

Evans later played for Liverpool and District. He played during a Canadian tour of England in 1887 and took eleven wickets in the match. He played two first class matches for Liverpool and District, his last in 1889 against Nottinghamshire.

Evans was a right-handed batsman and played four first class matches with an average of 13.00 and a top score of 35. He was a right-arm slow-medium bowler and took 6 first class wickets at an average of 25.00 and a best performance of 2 for 27.

Evans died in Heaton Moor, Lancashire.

References

Thomas Evans (cricketer) Wikipedia