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

did not bat - 119-1 c E.M.Rose [B.R.Knight] 1 0 3 251 SEASON’S AVERAGES Batting & Fielding M I NO Runs HS Ave 100 50 Ct St Byes Total Other matches 1 1 0 37 37 37.00 - - 4 - 4 417 Career 458 742 48 14689 144 21.16 7 61 804 240 3612 184661 1961 Evans was invited to play in only one first-class match in 1961 to represent the South at Blackpool, but he firmly left his mark. In the fourth innings, the South were set 280 to win in just over four hours, but they won with nearly two hours to spare, thanks to Evans scoring 98 not out in 53 minutes. Own Team Victim Ct St Byes Opp Score Total Total 459. South v North, Blackpool, September 6, 7, 8 (South won by two wickets) c R.Booth b K.J.Grieves 7 261/8d st R.Illingworth [P.M.Walker] 0 1 1 216 not out 98 283/8 st K.J.Grieves [P.M.Walker] 0 4 12 324 st H.L.Johnson [P.M.Walker] st C.Washbrook [D.R.Smith] st H.J.Rhodes [D.R.Smith] SEASON’S AVERAGES Batting & Fielding M I NO Runs HS Ave 100 50 Ct St Byes Total Other matches 1 2 1 105 98 105.00 - 1 - 5 13 540 Career 459 744 49 14794 144 21.29 7 62 804 245 3625 185201 1963 In this year, Evans was invited to play for the M.C.C. in a special match to celebrate the centenary of Hampshire C.C.C. Own Team Victim Ct St Byes Opp Score Total Total 460. M.C.C. All England XI v Hampshire, Southampton, September 11, 12, 13 (M.C.C. won by 29 runs) did not bat - 264/3d c R.E.Marshall [A.J.Watkins] 1 1 2 194 st A.R.Wassell [F.J.Titmus] did not bat - 262/5d st A.C.D.Ingleby-Mackenzie [F.J.Titmus] 0 1 5 303 SEASON’S AVERAGES Batting & Fielding M I NO Runs HS Ave 100 50 Ct St Byes Total Other matches 1 - 1 2 7 497 Career 460 744 49 14794 144 21.28 7 62 805 247 3632 185698 1963/64 - Cavaliers in West Indies Evans played one first-class match for the Cavaliers in the West Indies. 49