june january english class cricketer played matches mainly oxford_university class record impressive scored university match unorthodox batting method played matches middlesex later went work india effect ending english class career played class cricket india europeans successful legal career returned england son douglas went play cricket oxford surrey england associated use bowling early life born june family connected india years second son later judge successful legal career died cholera aged educated boarding school edinburgh making school cricket team consecutive years established good reputation appointed captain year batting average took wickets average coming sets averages school class cricketer career oxford went oxford class debut oxford_university match lancashire passed time highest score innings failed reach double figures times awarded blue success bowling taking wickets surrey total played university match failed score innings oxford lost heavily total scored runs average following season scored runs higher average failed pass innings scored runs average bowl successful university match scoring oxford lost bowled innings appointed captain university improved aggregate average runs average took wickets runs innings bowled second matches scored consecutive innings pass playing university match scored duck innings second oxford lost successive match took wickets cambridge reached target final season oxford successful recorded highest aggregate average despite playing matches club start season took studies preventing playing oxford home games appear team june took games university match scored lord university match final oxford batted innings began team lost wickets scoring runs batted minutes scoring lunch played carefully increased scoring rate total hit times described innings noted strong defence powerful leg critics noted frequently hit leg method play unusual time players educated generally considered hitting leg highly unorthodox unfair crowd lord develop leg respectable years class debut likely players use shot jackson refused depart orthodox methods time continuing bowl seven leg making easier score runs times commented cambridge appeared little slow grasp idea putting man leg hit second innings oxford chased target win time university career innings remained class century class cricket remainder season played middlesex played matches scored runs averaged bat hitting highest score subsequently work took india played class matches england beginning season scored runs average fifties highest score class cricket europeans cricket team india played annual presidency match missing games scored matches batting admired critics impressive class record critics including considered good batsman believed played regular county cricket played england described superb fielder beautiful player perfect stroke perfect cut neat late drive bowl regularly saving energy fielding class matches scored runs average took wickets average held catches legal career called bar returned india practised bombay bar time british dominated indian legal system finding considerable financial reward causing resentment indian legal profession time held positions increasing influence india perry professor principal government law school subsequently clerk crown appointed bombay retiring india married son douglas went play class test cricket surrey england eventually douglas controversial england captain introducing form hostile bowling known family lived wealthy area bombay known social sporting circle wife returned england took interest surrey team member later vice president wife died died january
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