George Baigent

George Baigent (14 June 1817 – 14 December 1854) was an English cricketer. Baigent's batting style is unknown. He was born at Northchapel, Sussex.

George Baigent

Personal information
Full name	George Baigent
Born	(1817-06-14)14 June 1817 Northchapel, Sussex, England
Died	14 December 1854(1854-12-14) (aged 37) Preston Park, Sussex, England
Batting	Unknown
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1835	Sussex
Career statistics
Competition First-class Matches 2 Runs scored 9 Batting average 2.25 100s/50s –/– Top score 5 Balls bowled – Wickets – Bowling average – 5 wickets in innings – 10 wickets in match – Best bowling – Catches/stumpings 1/–
Source: Cricinfo, 18 December 2011

Baigent made two first-class appearances for Sussex in 1835 against Nottinghamshire and Yorkshire.^[1] In the first match against Nottinghamshire at the Forest New Ground, Nottingham, Baigent was dismissed for a duck in Sussex's first-innings by Sam Redgate, while in their second-innings he opened the batting but was run out for 5. Nottinghamshire won the match by 3 wickets.^[2] Against Yorkshire at the Hyde Park Ground, Sheffield, he was run out for 4 in Sussex's first-innings, while in their second-innings he was dismissed for a duck by James Cobbett. Yorkshire conceded the match at the end of Sussex's second-innings.^[3]

He died at Preston Park, Sussex on 14 December 1854.

References

1. "First-Class Matches played by George Baigent". CricketArchive. Retrieved 18 December 2011.
2. "Nottinghamshire v Sussex, 1835". CricketArchive. Retrieved 18 December 2011.
3. "Yorkshire v Sussex, 1835". CricketArchive. Retrieved 18 December 2011.

External links

• George Baigent at ESPNcricinfo
• George Baigent at CricketArchive