| Fullname | Frederick Alexander Midlane |
|---|---|
| Birth date | 28 March 1883 |
| Birth place | Wellington, New Zealand |
| Death date | 18 October 1976 (aged 93) |
| Death place | Wigan, England |
| Batting | Right-handed |
| Club 1 | Wellington |
| Year 1 | 1898/99–1914/15 |
| Club 2 | Auckland |
| Year 2 | 1917/18–1918/19 |
| Columns | 1 |
| Column 1 | First-class |
| Matches 1 | 30 |
| Runs 1 | 1,727 |
| Bat avg 1 | 35.24 |
| 100s/50s 1 | 4/7 |
| Top score 1 | 222* |
| Deliveries 1 | 96 |
| Wickets 1 | 2 |
| Bowl avg 1 | 35.50 |
| Fivefor 1 | 0 |
| Tenfor 1 | 0 |
| Best bowling 1 | 2/13 |
| Catches/stumpings 1 | 22/– |
| Date | 26 November |
| Year | 2016 |
| Source | http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/37920.html ESPNcricinfo |
Frederick Midlane (28 March 1883 – 18 October 1976) was a New Zealand cricketer. He played first-class cricket for Auckland and Wellington between 1898 and 1919.[1] In January 1915, opening the batting for Wellington against Otago, Midlane carried his bat to score 222 not out in a total of 498. At the time it was the highest score in New Zealand first-class cricket.[2][3]
References
- ^ "Frederick Midlane". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 18 June 2016.
- ^ "Cricket". Star. 9 January 1915.
- ^ "Wellington v Otago 1914–15". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 November 2018.