Kenneth Kent (cricketer)

Kenneth Kent

Personal information
Full name	Kenneth Gwynne Kent
Born	10 December 1901 Sparkbrook, Warwickshire, England
Died	29 December 1974 (aged 73) Fife, Scotland
Batting style	Right-handed
Bowling style	Right-arm fast-medium
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1927–1931	Warwickshire
Career statistics
Competition First-class Matches 9 Runs scored 40 Batting average 4.44 100s/50s –/– Top score 23* Balls bowled 1,152 Wickets 10 Bowling average 63.90 5 wickets in innings – 10 wickets in match – Best bowling 3/91 Catches/stumpings 2/–
Source: Cricinfo, 19 June 2012

Kenneth Gwynne Kent (10 December 1901 – 29 December 1974) was an English cricketer. Kent was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm fast-medium. He was born at Sparkbrook, Warwickshire, and was educated at King Edward's School, Birmingham.

Kent made his first-class debut for Warwickshire against Lancashire in the 1927 County Championship at Edgbaston. He made eight further first-class appearances for the county, the last of which came against Middlesex in the 1931 County Championship.^[1] In his nine matches for Warwickshire, he took 10 wickets at an average of 63.90, with best figures of 3/91.^[2] With the bat, he scored 40 runs at an average of 4.44, with a high score of 23 not out.^[3]

He died at Fife, Scotland, on 29 December 1974.

References

1. "First-Class Matches played by Kenneth Kent". CricketArchive. Retrieved 19 June 2012.
2. "First-class Bowling For Each Team by Kenneth Kent". CricketArchive. Retrieved 19 June 2012.
3. "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Kenneth Kent". CricketArchive. Retrieved 19 June 2012.

External links

• Kenneth Kent at ESPNcricinfo
• Kenneth Kent at CricketArchive