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Ken Farnes
| Full name: | Kenneth Farnes |
| Born: | 8th July 1911, Leytonstone, Essex, England |
| Died: | 20th October 1941, Chipping-Warden, Oxfordshire, England |
| Batting: | Right-hand batsman |
| Bowling: | Right-arm fast |
| Education: | Royal LIberty School, Romford; Pembroke, Cambridge |
| Biography: | Housemaster at Worksop College. As an RAF night flier, he crash landed on his first unsupervised flight and was killed instantly |
| Teams: | England (Test: 1934-1938/39); Essex (Main FC: 1930-1939); Cambridge University (Main FC: 1931-1933); Marylebone Cricket Club (Main FC: 1934/35-1938/39); Rest of England (Other FC: 1932-1934); Gentlemen (Other FC: 1933-1939); HDG Leveson-Gower's XI (Other FC: 1933-1938); England (Other FC: 1934-1938/39); Marylebone Cricket Club Australian Touring Team (Other FC: 1936-1937); South of England (Other FC: 1937); All teams |
| Wisden Cricketer of the Year: 1939 |
| Lists of matches and more detailed statistics |
| Pictures: | Last resting place of Ken Farnes |
| Test Career Batting and Fielding (1934-1938/39) |
| M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | Ct |
| England | 15 | 17 | 5 | 58 | 20 | 4.83
| 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Test Career Bowling (1934-1938/39) |
| Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 5wI | 10wM | SRate | Econ |
| England | 3932 | 103 | 1719 | 60 | 6-96 | 28.65
| 3 | 1 | 65.53
| 2.62
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| First-Class Career Batting and Fielding (1930-1939) |
| M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | Ct |
| Overall | 168 | 201 | 59 | 1182 | 97* | 8.32
| 0 | 2 | 84 | |
| First-Class Career Bowling (1930-1939) |
| Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 5wI | 10wM | SRate | Econ |
| Overall | 32327 | 1003 | 14805 | 690 | 8-38 | 21.45
| 44 | 8 | 46.85
| 2.74
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