Bayly Akroyd
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Marylebone, London, England
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| Full name | Bayly Nash Akroyd | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 27 April 1850 Streatham, Surrey, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 24 November 1926 (aged 76) Marylebone, London, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Unknown-arm roundarm slow | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Relations | Swainson Akroyd (brother) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1879 | Marylebone Cricket Club | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1872–1873 | Surrey | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 14 April 2013 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bayly Nash Akroyd (27 April 1850 – 24 November 1926) was an English first-class cricketer and tennis player.
Akroyd was born at Streatham in April 1850 and was educated at Radley College.[1] He made his debut in first-class cricket for Surrey in 1872 against Nottinghamshire at The Oval, with him making a further appearance in that season against Kent at the same venue.[2] The following season he made a single first-class appearance for the Surrey Club against the Marylebone Cricket Club at Lord's, before also making four first-class appearances in that season for Surrey.[2] He later made a final first-class appearance for the Marylebone Cricket Club against Kent in 1879 at the Higher Common Ground, Tunbridge Wells.[2] Akroyd made a total of eight appearances in first-class cricket, scoring a total of 129 at an average of 8.60, with a high score of 30.[3] For Surrey he scored 108 runs at an average of 9.00.[4]