Jack Saunders (cricketer, born 1876)

Jack Saunders
Cricket information
Batting style Left-hand bat
Bowling style Left-arm medium
Slow left-arm orthodox
International information
National side
  • Australian
Career statistics
Competition Tests First-class
Matches 14 107
Runs scored 39 586
Batting average 2.29 4.76
100s/50s 0/0 0/0
Top score 11* 29*
Balls bowled 3565 24116
Wickets 79 553
Bowling average 22.73 21.81
5 wickets in innings 6 48
10 wickets in match 0 9
Best bowling 7/34 8/106
Catches/stumpings 5/0 71/0
Source: Cricinfo

John Victor Saunders (21 March 1876 in Melbourne, Victoria – 21 December 1927 in Toorak, Victoria) was an Australian cricketer who played in 14 Tests from 1902 to 1908. On his debut, he took five wickets in the second innings against England in Sydney,[1] and would go on to take 79 Test scalps in total.[2]

References

Notes
  1. ↑ "4th Test: Australia v England at Sydney, Feb 14-18, 1902". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 2011-12-18.
  2. ↑ "Player Profile: Jack Saunders". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 2 June 2014.
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