Famous Cricketers No 41 - T.G.Evans, C.B.E.

SEASON’S AVERAGES Batting & Fielding M I NO Runs HS Ave 100 50 Ct St Byes Total Test Matches 5 6 2 201 82 50.25 - 1 14 1 25 2122 Players v Gents 2 4 1 28 13 9.33 - - 2 3 10 776 Championship 14 25 1 527 84* 21.95 - 2 25 2 99 5007 Other Kent matches 1 2 0 97 71 48.50 - 1 1 1 2 524 Other matches 3 5 1 100 46 25.00 - - 5 1 27 1290 Season 25 42 5 953 84* 25.75 - 4 47 8 163 9713 Career 396 644 44 12999 144 21.66 7 54 699 220 3305 162033 Bowling O M R W BB Ave Championship 6 0 28 0 - - Career 40.5 2 202 2 2-50 101.00 1958 With Trueman, Lock and Laker at the top of their form, England enjoyed an easy victory over New Zealand in the Test series. Kent rose to eighth in the County Championship. At Scarborough, playing for T.N.Pearce’s XI, Evans was asked to accelerate the scoring in order to catch a specific train and scored 69 out of 77 runs in 32 minutes achieving the objective. Own Team Victim Ct St Byes Opp Score Total Total 397. Kent v Somerset, Dartford, May 10, 12, 13 (Kent won by 77 runs) lbw b J.G.Lomax 15 140 c L.Pickles [A.Brown] 4 0 0 91 c C.H.M.Greetham [A.Brown] c P.B.Wight [F.Ridgway] c B.A.Langford [D.J.Halfyard] b J.G.Lomax 48 187 c B.A.Langford [D.J.Halfyard] 1 0 1 159 398. Kent v Essex, Gravesend, May 17, 19, 20 (Match drawn) b K.C.Preston 38 297 c T.E.Bailey [A.Brown] 2 0 0 128 c L.A.Savill [A.Brown] b L.H.R.Ralph 29 134/7 c L.H.R.Ralph [F.Ridgway] 1 0 12 323/8d 399. Kent v Lancashire, Gravesend, May 21, 22, 23 (Kent won by 258 runs) c C.Washbrook b R.Tattersall 29 254 c P.T.Marner [D.J.Halfyard] 2 0 0 80 c K.Higgs [D.J.Halfyard] b J.B.Statham 33 201/5d c G.Pullar [D.J.Halfyard] 1 0 4 117 400. Kent v Hampshire, Southampton, May 24, 26, 27 (Hampshire won by five wickets) c D.E.Blake b D.Shackleton 4 279/8d c A.W.H.Rayment [D.J.Halfyard] 1 0 0 131 c A.C.D.Ingleby-Mackenzie b V.H.D.Cannings 9 156/5d c A.C.D.Ingleby-Mackenzie [A.Brown] 1 0 2 307/5 401. Kent v Glamorgan, Swansea, May 28, 29, 30 (Glamorgan won by 40 runs) c L.N.Devereux b A.J.Watkins 3 145/9d c W.G.A.Parkhouse [F.Ridgway] 2 0 5 205 c W.Wooller [F.Ridgway] b W.Wooller 4 141 0 0 4 121/5d 402. Kent v Gloucestershire, Bristol, May 31, June 2, (3) (Match drawn) b C.Cook 15 285 0 0 0 91/4 403. ENGLAND v NEW ZEALAND, Edgbaston, June 5, 6, 7, 9 (England won by 205 runs) c E.C.Petrie b A.R.MacGibbon 2 221 c J.W.D’Arcy [F.S.Trueman] 2 0 0 94 c A.R.MacGibbon [J.C.Laker] c J.R.Reid b H.B.Cave 0 215/6d 0 0 0 137 404. Kent v Gloucestershire, Tunbridge Wells, June (11), (12), 13 (Match drawn) c J.B.Mortimore b C.Cook 10 269/8d c D.Carpenter [J.F.Pretlove] 1 0 0 269 43