Sydney Starkie
English cricketer
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Born | (1926-04-04)4 April 1926 Burnley, Lancashire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 18 September 2017(2017-09-18) (aged 91) Amersham, Buckinghamshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm off-break | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Bowler | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1951–1956 | Northamptonshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 24 April 2023 |
Sydney Starkie (4 April 1926 – 18 September 2017) was an English professional cricketer who spent a six-season career at Northamptonshire.[1][2]
Starkie was born at Burnley, Lancashire and died at Amersham, Buckinghamshire.[3]
Starkie was an off-break bowler, and he played in 95 first-class games from 1951 to 1956. He is also remembered for one batting feat: in 1955 Starkie and Raman Subba Row set a Northamptonshire club record of 156 for the highest ninth-wicket partnership. Starkie was awarded his county cap in 1954.[4]
Death
Starkie died on 18 September 2017 at the age of 91 at Amersham, Buckinghamshire.[3]
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