William Miller (cricketer, born 1817)

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William Miller
Personal information
Full name
William Henry Miller
BornUnknown; christened 24 December 1817
Clapham, Surrey, England
DiedUnknown
BattingUnknown
Relations Frederick Miller (brother)
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches6
Runs scored87
Batting average 9.66
100s/50s–/–
Top score31
Balls bowled
Wickets
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling
Catches/stumpings 1/–
Source: Cricinfo, 2 October 2018

William Henry Miller (date of birth and death unknown; christened 24 December 1817) was an English first-class cricketer.

Miller made six first-class cricket appearances in first-class cricket, all for the Surrey Club. His debut came in 1851 against the Marylebone Cricket Club at Lord's, with his final appearance coming against the same opposition in 1853 at The Oval. [1] He scored 87 runs in his six matches, with a top score of 31. [2] His brother, Frederick, was also a first-class cricketer.

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References

  1. "First-Class Matches played by William Miller". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2 October 2018.
  2. "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by William Miller". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2 October 2018.