John Kesteven
English cricketer
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John Kesteven (8 July 1849 – date of death unknown) was an English cricketer. Kesteven was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm roundarm medium pace. He was born at Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire.
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| Full name | John Kesteven | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 8 July 1849 Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm roundarm medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1876 | Nottinghamshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 19 May 2012 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kesteven made three first-class appearances for Nottinghamshire in 1876, Yorkshire at Trent Bridge, Middlesex at Prince's Cricket Ground, Chelsea, and Lancashire at Old Trafford.[1] In his three first-class appearances, he scored a total of 24 runs at an average of 6.00, with a high score of 12.[2]
He later became the secretary of the Sutton-in-Ashfield Professional Cricketers' Society.[3]