Ken Fiddling
CountryEngland
FullnameKenneth Fiddling
Birth date13 October 1917
Birth placeHebden Bridge, Yorkshire, England
Death date19 June 1992 (aged 74)
Death placeHalifax, West Yorkshire, England
BattingRight-handed
RoleWicketkeeper
Club 1Yorkshire
Year 11938–1946
Club 2Northamptonshire
Year 21947–1953
Columns1
Column 1First-class
Matches 1160
Runs 11,380
Bat avg 111.69
100s/50s 1–/1
Top score 168
Hidedeliveriestrue
Fivefor 1
Tenfor 1
Catches/stumpings 1227/76
Date5 December
Year2024
Sourcehttp://www.cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/29/29383/29383.html CricketArchive

Kenneth Fiddling (13 October 1917 – 19 June 1992) was a first-class cricketer whose career spanned the 1938 to 1953 seasons.

Born in Hebden Bridge, Yorkshire, England, Fiddling was a professional who played 18 games for Yorkshire from 1938 to 1946,[1] and 142 for Northants from 1947 to 1953. A specialist wicket-keeper, he was a lower-order right-handed batsman, scoring 1,380 runs at 11.69, with a best score of 68 for Northants against Surrey.[2][3] His career was finished by ill health.

Fiddling died in Halifax, West Yorkshire, in June 1992.

References

  1. ^ Warner, David (2011). The Yorkshire County Cricket Club: 2011 Yearbook. 113th ed. Ilkley, Yorkshire: Great Northern Books. p. 368. ISBN 978-1-905080-85-4.
  2. ^ "Cricinfo Profile". Archived from the original on 7 July 2012. Retrieved 12 April 2007.
  3. ^ Cricket Archive Statistics