John Mare

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John Matthew Mare (22 February 1854 11 December 1909) was an English cricketer. Mare was a right-handed batsman. He was born at Paddington, London.

Fullname
John Matthew Mare
Born(1854-02-22)22 February 1854
Paddington, London, England
Died11 December 1909(1909-12-11) (aged 55)
England
BattingRight-handed
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Personal information
Full name
John Matthew Mare
Born(1854-02-22)22 February 1854
Paddington, London, England
Died11 December 1909(1909-12-11) (aged 55)
England
BattingRight-handed
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1870–1878Sussex
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 26
Runs scored 616
Batting average 14.00
100s/50s /1
Top score 97
Balls bowled
Wickets
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling
Catches/stumpings 9/
Source: Cricinfo, 24 January 2012
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Mare made his first-class debut for Sussex against Surrey in 1870. He made 25 further first-class appearances for Sussex, the last of which came against Surrey in 1878.[1] In his 26 first-class matches, he scored a total of 616 runs at an average of 14.00.[2] An opening batsman, he only passed fifty once, narrowly missing out on a century when he scored 97 against Kent in 1872.[3]

He died in England on 11 December 1909, though the exact place of his death is not known.

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