Thomas Abraham (cricketer)

Thomas Smyth Abraham (19 June 1838 – 14 December 1873) was an English first-class cricketer. Born at Exeter, Devon, Abraham's batting and bowling styles are unknown.

Thomas Abraham

Personal information
Full name	Thomas Smyth Abraham
Born	19 June 1838 Exeter, Devon, England
Died	14 December 1873 (aged 35) Algiers, Alger, Algeria
Batting	Unknown
Bowling	Unknown
Career statistics
Competition First-class Matches 1 Runs scored 9 Batting average 4.50 100s/50s –/– Top score 9 Balls bowled 88 Wickets – Bowling average – 5 wickets in innings – 10 wickets in match – Best bowling – Catches/stumpings –/–
Source: Cricinfo, 16 July 2014

He made one appearance in first-class cricket for the Gentlemen of England against Cambridge University in 1870 at Fenner's, Cambridge.[1] He batted twice in the match, scoring 9 runs in the Gentlemen's first-innings, before he was dismissed by Walter Money, while in their second-innings he was dismissed for a duck by the same bowler. He also bowled a total of 22 overs across the match, which ended in a draw, despite the Gentlemen being asked to follow-on.[2]

He died at Algiers in French Algeria on 14 December 1873.

References

1. "First-Class Matches played by Thomas Abraham". CricketArchive. Retrieved 16 July 2014.
2. "Cambridge University v Gentlemen of England, 1870". CricketArchive. Retrieved 16 July 2014.

External links

• Thomas Abraham at ESPNcricinfo
• Thomas Abraham at CricketArchive