Fred Ridgway

Frederick Ridgway (10 August 1923 – 26 September 2015) was an English professional cricketer who played in five Test matches for the England cricket team on the 1951–52 tour of India. Ridgway played county cricket as a fast bowler for Kent County Cricket Club between 1946 and 1961.

Fred Ridgway
Personal information
Full name
Frederick Ridgway
Born(1923-08-10)10 August 1923
Stockport, Cheshire
Died26 September 2015(2015-09-26) (aged 92)
Maidstone, Kent
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm fast-medium
RoleBowler
International information
National side
Test debut (cap 365)2 November 1951 v India
Last Test6 February 1952 v India
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1946–1961Kent
1951–1952MCC
Career statistics
Competition Test First-class
Matches 5 341
Runs scored 49 4,081
Batting average 8.16 11.00
100s/50s 0/0 0/9
Top score 24 94
Balls bowled 793 56,616
Wickets 7 1,069
Bowling average 54.14 23.74
5 wickets in innings 0 41
10 wickets in match 0 6
Best bowling 4/83 8/39
Catches/stumpings 3/– 234/–
Source: CricInfo, 7 January 2009
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