William Pratt (cricketer)

William Ewart Pratt (2 July 1895 – 27 May 1974) was an English cricketer. Pratt was a right-handed batsman, although his bowling style is unknown. He was born at Hinckley, Leicestershire.

William Pratt

Personal information
Full name	William Ewart Pratt
Born	2 July 1895 Hinckley, Leicestershire, England
Died	27 May 1974 (aged 78) Leicester, Leicestershire, England
Batting	Right-handed
Bowling	Unknown
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1920–1930	Leicestershire
Career statistics
Competition First-class Matches 9 Runs scored 166 Batting average 10.37 100s/50s –/– Top score 29* Balls bowled 72 Wickets – Bowling average – 5 wickets in innings – 10 wickets in match – Best bowling – Catches/stumpings 2/–
Source: Cricinfo, 7 February 2013

Pratt made his first-class debut for Leicestershire against Warwickshire in the 1920 County Championship at Ashby Road, Hinckley. The following season he made a further six first-class appearances in the 1922 County Championship, before making two further appearances in the 1930 County Championship against Somerset and Warwickshire.[1] In his total of nine first-class matches, Pratt scored 166 runs at an average of 10.37, with a high score of 29 not out.[2]

He died at Leicester, Leicestershire on 27 May 1974.

References

1. "First-Class Matches played by William Pratt". CricketArchive. Retrieved 7 February 2013.
2. "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by William Pratt". CricketArchive. Retrieved 7 February 2013.

External links

• William Pratt at ESPNcricinfo
• William Pratt at CricketArchive