Christopher Ewbank, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Christopher Ewbank

English cricketer

Date of Birth: 10-Mar-1845

Place of Birth: Cambridge, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 09-Jul-1933

Profession: cricketer

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About Christopher Ewbank

  • Christopher Cooper Ewbank (10 March 1845 – 9 July 1933) was an English cricketer.
  • Ewbank was a right-handed batsman who fielded occasionally as a wicket-keeper.
  • He was born at Cambridge, Cambridgeshire. Ewbank made his first-class debut for the Marylebone Cricket Club against Sussex at the Royal Brunswick Ground, Brighton.
  • In the Marylebone Cricket Club's first-innings, he was dismissed for a single run by James Lillywhite, while in their second-innings he was dismissed for 31 runs by Richard Fillery.
  • The following season, he made two first-class appearances for Sussex, against the Marylebone Cricket Club at the Royal Brunswick Ground, and Surrey at The Oval.
  • Twelve years later in 1879, he made a final first-class appearance for Sussex against the Marylebone Cricket Club at Lord's.
  • In three first-class matches for the county, he scored 63 runs at an average of 10.50, with a high score of 23.He was the vicar of Langford, Bedfordshire, for 63 years from 1870 and died there on 9 July 1933.
  • His brother, George, also played first-class cricket.

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