John Hacking (cricketer)

John Kenneth Hacking (21 March 1909 – 3 August 1999) was an English cricketer. Hacking was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. He was born at Kenilworth, Warwickshire, and was educated at Warwick School.

John Hacking

Personal information
Full name	John Kenneth Hacking
Born	(1909-03-21)21 March 1909 Kenilworth, Warwickshire, England
Died	3 August 1999(1999-08-03) (aged 90) Warwick, Warwickshire, England
Batting	Right-handed
Bowling	Right-arm medium
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1946	Warwickshire
Career statistics
Competition First-class Matches 1 Runs scored 17 Batting average 8.50 100s/50s –/– Top score 14 Balls bowled – Wickets – Bowling average – 5 wickets in innings – 10 wickets in match – Best bowling – Catches/stumpings 2/–
Source: Cricinfo, 7 May 2012

Hacking made a single first-class appearance for Warwickshire against Lancashire at Old Trafford in the 1946 County Championship.^[1] Warwickshire won the toss and elected to bat, making just 100 all out in their first-innings, with Hacking who batted at number seven scoring 14 runs before he was dismissed by Eddie Phillipson. Lancashire responded in their first-innings with 292 all out, to which Warwickshire responded to in their second-innings with 232 all out, with Hacking making 3 runs batting at number six, before he was dismissed by William Roberts. Lancashire went on to win the match by 9 wickets.^[2] This was his only major appearance for Warwickshire.

He died at Warwick, Warwickshire, on 3 August 1999.

References

1. "First-Class Matches played by John Hacking". CricketArchive. Retrieved 7 May 2012.
2. "Lancashire v Warwickshire, 1946 County Championship". CricketArchive. Retrieved 7 May 2012.

External links

• John Hacking at ESPNcricinfo
• John Hacking at CricketArchive