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Ewart Astill

Full name:	William Ewart Astill
Born:	1st March 1888, Ratby, Leicestershire, England
Died:	10th February 1948, Stoneygate, Leicester, England
Batting:	Right-hand batter
Bowling:	Right-arm slow-medium
Biography:	Leicestershire CCC coach.
Relations:	Brother: JR Astill; Uncle: T Jayes
Teams:	England (Test: 1927/28-1929/30); Leicestershire (Main FC: 1906-1939); All teams
Leicestershire benefit season: 1922, 1931
Wisden Cricketer of the Year: 1933
Leicestershire Captain: 1935
Lists of matches and more detailed statistics
Articles:	A profile of Ewart Astill
Pictures:	Portrait of Ewart Astill
	Percy Holmes and Ewart Astill

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Test Career Batting and Fielding (1927/28-1929/30)
	M	I	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	100	50	Ct
England	9	15	0	190	40	12.66	0	0	7

Test Career Bowling (1927/28-1929/30)
	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BB	Ave	5wI	10wM	SRate	Econ
England	2182	98	856	25	4-58	34.24	0	0	87.28	2.35

First-Class Career Batting and Fielding (1906-1939)
	M	I	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	100	50	Ct
Overall	733	1153	145	22735	164*	22.55	15	107	466

First-Class Career Bowling (1906-1939)
	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BB	Ave	5wI	10wM	SRate	Econ
Overall	139083	6104	57786	2432	9-41	23.76	140	22	57.18	2.49