Tip Foster
England
Tip FosterEngland
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Born
April 16, 1878
Died
May 13, 1914 (36 years)
Birth Place
Malvern, Worcestershire
Nickname
Foster
Role
Batsman
Batting Style
Right Handed Bat
Bowling Style
Right-arm fast
RECENT FORM
TEAMS
England
ICC RANKINGS
ICC RANKINGS
| FORMAT | CURRENT RANK | BEST RANK |
|---|---|---|
| Test | -- | 7 |
| ODI | -- | -- |
| T20I | -- | -- |
SUMMARY
SUMMARY
Tip Foster hailed from a strong cricketing background. His brothers and nephews all took to cricket. Notably, Foster, having captained England in both cricket and football, was a double international. On his maiden Test appearance Foster scored 287 at Sydney in 1903. He was offered the English captaincy in 1907 but had to pull out because of his business commitments.
Foster was struck with diabetes and died a premature death in 1914, aged 36.
By Cricbuzz Staff
Foster was struck with diabetes and died a premature death in 1914, aged 36.
By Cricbuzz Staff
Tip FosterEngland
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Born
April 16, 1878
Died
May 13, 1914 (36 years)
Birth Place
Malvern, Worcestershire
Nickname
Foster
Role
Batsman
Batting Style
Right Handed Bat
Bowling Style
Right-arm fast
Batting Form
Score
OPPN.
Format
Date
Batting Career Summary
| Test | ODI | T20 | IPL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Innings | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Runs | 553 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Balls | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Highest | 287 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Average | 42.54 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Not Out | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fours | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sixes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ducks | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 50s | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 100s | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 200s | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 300s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 400s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bowling Career Summary
| Test | ODI | T20 | IPL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Innings | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Balls | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Runs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maidens | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wickets | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Avg | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Eco | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SR | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| BBI | -/- | -/- | -/- | -/- |
| BBM | -/- | -/- | -/- | -/- |
| 4w | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5w | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10w | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Timeline
Format
Debut
Last Match
test
vs Australia, 1903-12-11, Sydney Cricket Ground
vs South Africa, 1907-08-19, Kennington Oval
Career Information
test
Debut
vs Australia, 1903-12-11, Sydney Cricket Ground
Last Played
vs South Africa, 1907-08-19, Kennington Oval
SUMMARY
SUMMARY
Tip Foster hailed from a strong cricketing background. His brothers and nephews all took to cricket. Notably, Foster, having captained England in both cricket and football, was a double international. On his maiden Test appearance Foster scored 287 at Sydney in 1903. He was offered the English captaincy in 1907 but had to pull out because of his business commitments.
Foster was struck with diabetes and died a premature death in 1914, aged 36.
By Cricbuzz Staff
Foster was struck with diabetes and died a premature death in 1914, aged 36.
By Cricbuzz Staff