Alec Hearne

Alec Hearne
Personal information
Full name Alec Hearne
Born 22 July 1863(1863-07-22)
Ealing, Middlesex, England
Died 16 May 1952(1952-05-16) (aged 88)
Beckenham, Kent, England
Batting style Right-handed
Bowling style Right arm slow
International information
National side England
Only Test (cap 76) 19 March 1892 v South Africa
Domestic team information
Years Team
1884 – 1906 Kent
Career statistics
Competition Tests First-class
Matches 1 488
Runs scored 9 16,346
Batting average 9.00 21.65
100s/50s 0/0 15/71
Top score 9 194
Balls bowled 0 61,070
Wickets 1,160
Bowling average 19.93
5 wickets in innings 52
10 wickets in match 9
Best bowling 8/15
Catches/stumpings 1/– 404/–
Source: CricketArchive, 31 December 2008

Alec Hearne (22 July 1863 in Ealing, Middlesex, England – 16 May 1952 in Beckenham, Kent, England) was a cricketer who played first-class cricket for Kent between 1884 and 1906. Hearne was named as one of the Wisden Cricketers of the Year in 1894. He also played one Test match for England in South Africa in 1892-3.

Hearne was a member of the famous cricketing Hearne family, his brothers George and Frank also played Test cricket, as did another cousin, Jack.

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