Hugh Bromley-Davenport
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Hugh Bromley-Davenport England (Eng) |
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| Batting style | Right-handed batsman (RHB) | |
| Bowling type | Left-arm fast | |
| Tests | First-class | |
| Matches | 4 | 76 |
| Runs scored | 128 | 1,801 |
| Batting average | 21.33 | 18.37 |
| 100s/50s | 0/1 | 0/11 |
| Top score | 84 | 91 |
| Balls bowled | 155 | 6,910 |
| Wickets | 4 | 187 |
| Bowling average | 24.50 | 17.92 |
| 5 wickets in innings | 0 | 12 |
| 10 wickets in match | 0 | 1 |
| Best bowling | 2/46 | 7/17 |
| Catches/stumpings | 1/0 | 48/0 |
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Test debut: 13 February 1896 |
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Hugh Richard Bromley-Davenport OBE (born 18 August 1870 at Capesthorne Hall, Chelford, Cheshire, England; died 23 May 1954 in South Kensington, London, England) was a cricketer who played first-class cricket for Cambridge University between 1892 and 1893 and Middlesex between 1896 and 1898. Bromley-Davenport also played four Test matches for England, all of which were against South Africa.
Bromley-Davenport served with the Royal Engineers in the First World War, and was awarded the OBE for his services.

