Charles Challen (cricketer)

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Charles Challen (born 8 June 1790) was an English first-class cricketer associated with Sussex who was active in the 1810s. He is recorded in one match in 1814, totalling 0 runs with a highest score of 0. [1]

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References

  1. "Charles Challen". CricketArchive. Retrieved 30 March 2013.