Molly Hide

English cricketer

Died when: 81 years 321 days (982 months)
Star Sign: Scorpio

 

Mary Edith "Molly" Hide (24 October 1913 – 10 September 1995) was an English cricketer who played as a right-handed batter and right-arm medium bowler.

She appeared in 15 Test matches for England between 1934 and 1954.She was one of the great early women cricketers in England, and captained England for 17 years, between 1937 and 1954.

She played domestic cricket for Surrey.In 1973 she was president of the Women's Cricket Association.

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