John King
England
John KingEngland
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Born
April 16, 1871
Died
November 18, 1946 (75 years)
Birth Place
Lutterworth, Leicestershire
Nickname
King
Role
Batsman
Batting Style
Left Handed Bat
Bowling Style
Left-arm medium
TEAMS
England
ICC RANKINGS
SUMMARY
SUMMARY
A left-arm pace bowler and a left-handed batsman, Johnny King served Leicestershire with distinction for over 30 seasons. Figuring in 552 first-class games, King took 1204 wickets to go with 25000-plus runs with the bat. On slow tracks, he often employed leg-spin and varied his pace intelligently.
He played a lone Test for England in 1909. King scored 60 in the first innings and picked up 1 wicket. After his playing career, King turned to umpiring.
By Cricbuzz Staff
He played a lone Test for England in 1909. King scored 60 in the first innings and picked up 1 wicket. After his playing career, King turned to umpiring.
By Cricbuzz Staff
John KingEngland
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Born
April 16, 1871
Died
November 18, 1946 (75 years)
Birth Place
Lutterworth, Leicestershire
Nickname
King
Role
Batsman
Batting Style
Left Handed Bat
Bowling Style
Left-arm medium
Batting Career Summary
| Test | ODI | T20 | IPL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Innings | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Runs | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Balls | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Highest | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Average | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Not Out | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fours | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sixes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ducks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 50s | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 100s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 200s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 300s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 400s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bowling Career Summary
| Test | ODI | T20 | IPL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Innings | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Balls | 162 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Runs | 99 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maidens | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wickets | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Avg | 99.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Eco | 3.67 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SR | 162.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| BBI | 1/99 | -/- | -/- | -/- |
| BBM | 1/99 | -/- | -/- | -/- |
| 4w | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5w | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10w | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Timeline
Format
Debut
Last Match
Career Information
test
Debut
vs Australia, 1909-06-14, Lord's
Last Played
vs Australia, 1909-06-14, Lord's
SUMMARY
SUMMARY
A left-arm pace bowler and a left-handed batsman, Johnny King served Leicestershire with distinction for over 30 seasons. Figuring in 552 first-class games, King took 1204 wickets to go with 25000-plus runs with the bat. On slow tracks, he often employed leg-spin and varied his pace intelligently.
He played a lone Test for England in 1909. King scored 60 in the first innings and picked up 1 wicket. After his playing career, King turned to umpiring.
By Cricbuzz Staff
He played a lone Test for England in 1909. King scored 60 in the first innings and picked up 1 wicket. After his playing career, King turned to umpiring.
By Cricbuzz Staff
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