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Marchant Davies

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Marchant Davies
Personal information
Full name
Marchant Starr Davies
Born(1896-05-31)31 May 1896
Balfour, Cape Colony
Died22 February 1973(1973-02-22) (aged 76)
Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1921/22–1926/27Eastern Province
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 11
Runs scored 165
Batting average 9.16
100s/50s 0/0
Top score 38
Balls bowled 805
Wickets 11
Bowling average 46.09
5 wickets in innings 0
10 wickets in match 0
Best bowling 2/12
Catches/stumpings 6/–
Source: Cricinfo, 6 January 2025

Marchant Starr Davies (31 May 1896 – 22 February 1973) was a South African cricketer. He played in 11 first-class matches from 1913/14 to 1926/27.[1] Batting at number eight and opening the bowling, he played for South Africa in their two matches against the Australian Imperial Force Touring XI in 1919–20, taking three wickets.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Marchant Davies". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Australian Imperial Forces in South Africa and Australia 1919/20". CricketArchive. Retrieved 6 January 2025.
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