deliveries death_date columns catches/stumpings family year birth_date bowling tenfor country death_place club fivefor batting fullname birth_place column source date runs wickets s/s matches article_title
balls 375 1900 1825 1 12 / & ndash ; james challen senior -lrb- father -rrb- 1848 & ndash ; 1857 2012 4 october 1825 unknown & ndash ; england sussex , england sussex & ndash ; unknown james challen kirdford , sussex , england first-class http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/11606.html cricinfo y 1825 10 4 347 23 & ndash ; / & ndash ; 21 james challen junior

james challen junior

james challen -lrb- 4 october 1825 -- 1900 -rrb- was an english cricketer .
challen 's batting and bowling styles are unknown .
he was born at kirdford , sussex .
challen made his first-class debut for sussex against kent in 1848 .
he made eighteen further first-class appearances for the county , the last of which came against kent in 1857 .
in his nineteen first-class appearances for sussex , he took 23 wickets at an average of 14.75 , with the most wickets he took in a single innings standing at 4 .
due to incomplete records , his exact best figures are unknown .
challen played as a bowler , as such he had little success with the bat .
he scored a total of 323 runs for sussex , which came at a batting average of 9.22 , with a high score of 37 .
challen also made a single first-class appearance each for the players against the gentlemen in 1854 , and for england against the marylebone cricket club in the same year .
he died somewhere in sussex in 1900 .
his father , james challen senior , played first-class cricket for sussex .
