Evelyn Martin (cricketer)

Evelyn Martin
Personal information
Full name
Evelyn George Martin
Born(1881-03-22)22 March 1881
Upton-on-Severn, Worcestershire, England
Died27 April 1945(1945-04-27) (aged 64)
Hadleigh, Suffolk, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm fast
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1903–1906Oxford University
1903–1907Worcestershire
Career statistics
Competition FC
Matches 29
Runs scored 519
Batting average 12.65
100s/50s 0/1
Top score 56
Balls bowled 5,750
Wickets 107
Bowling average 23.51
5 wickets in innings 5
10 wickets in match 0
Best bowling 7/81
Catches/stumpings 10/0
Source: CricketArchive, 8 March 2009

Commander Evelyn George Martin OBE (22 March 1881 – 27 April 1945) was a British sailor, writer and cricketer. He was educated at Eton and New College, Oxford, where he was awarded a cricket Blue, and served in the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve during the First World War. He was born in Upton-on-Severn, Worcestershire.