Sydney Santall
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| Batting style | Right-handed batsman |
| Bowling type | Right-arm medium |
| First-class record | |
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| Matches | 374 |
| Runs scored | 6516 |
| Batting average | 15.51 |
| 100s/50s | 0/17 |
| Top score | 73 |
| Balls bowled | 71567 |
| Wickets | 1220 |
| Bowling average | 23.97 |
| 5 wickets in innings | 64 |
| 10 wickets in match | 5 |
| Best Bowling | 8-23 |
| Catches/Stumpings | 167/0 |
| First class debut: May 7, 1894 Last first class game: August 27, 1914 Source: CricketArchive |
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Sydney Santall (June 10, 1873 - March 19, 1957) was an English first-class cricketer who played with Warwickshire. His son Frederick was later a prolific run maker for them while his other son John had a brief career at Worcestershire.
Santall was a right-arm medium pace bowler and took 1207 wickets for Warwickshire during his 20 year career. His tally remained a county record until surpassed by Eric Hollies in 1949.
