William Pratt (cricketer)

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William Pratt
Personal information
Full name
William Ewart Pratt
Born2 July 1895
Hinckley, Leicestershire,
England
Died27 May 1974(1974-05-27) (aged 78)
Leicester, Leicestershire,
England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingUnknown
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1920–1930Leicestershire
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 9
Runs scored 166
Batting average 10.37
100s/50s –/–
Top score 29*
Balls bowled 72
Wickets
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling
Catches/stumpings 2/–
Source: Cricinfo, 7 February 2013

William Ewart Pratt (2 July 1895 – 27 May 1974) was an English cricketer. Pratt was a right-handed batsman, although his bowling style is unknown. He was born at Hinckley, Leicestershire.

Pratt made his first-class debut for Leicestershire against Warwickshire in the 1920 County Championship at Ashby Road, Hinckley. The following season he made a further six first-class appearances in the 1922 County Championship, before making two further appearances in the 1930 County Championship against Somerset and Warwickshire.[1] In his total of nine first-class matches, Pratt scored 166 runs at an average of 10.37, with a high score of 29 not out.[2]

He died at Leicester, Leicestershire on 27 May 1974.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "First-Class Matches played by William Pratt". CricketArchive. Retrieved 7 February 2013.
  2. ^ "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by William Pratt". CricketArchive. Retrieved 7 February 2013.

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