Michael Botting (dates of birth and death unknown) was an English cricketer. Botting's batting style is unknown. Although his date of birth is not recorded, it is known he was christened on 8 January 1795 at Wiston, Sussex.

Michael Botting
Personal information
Full name
Michael Botting
BattingUnknown
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1829Sussex
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 1
Runs scored 11
Batting average 11.00
100s/50s –/–
Top score 9*
Balls bowled
Wickets
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling
Catches/stumpings –/–
Source: Cricinfo, 18 December 2011

Botting made a single first-class appearance for Sussex against Kent at the Royal New Ground, Brighton in 1829.[1] Kent were dismissed for 96 in their first-innings, in response Sussex were dismissed for 77, with Botting ending the innings unbeaten on 9. Kent were dismissed for just 44 in their second-innings, in response Sussex made 66/8 to win the match by 2 wickets, with Botting scoring 2 runs in that innings, though which bowler took his wicket is not recorded.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ "First-Class Matches played by Michael Botting". CricketArchive. Retrieved 18 December 2011.
  2. ^ "Sussex v Kent, 1829". CricketArchive. Retrieved 18 December 2011.

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