John Preston Hings (22 November 1910 – September 1999) was an English cricketer. Hings was a right-handed batsman whose bowling style is unknown. He was born at Leicester, Leicestershire.

John Hings
Personal information
Full name
John Preston Hings
Born(1910-12-22)22 December 1910
Leicester, Leicestershire, England
DiedSeptember 1999 (aged 88–89)
Loughborough, Leicestershire, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingUnknown
RelationsJohn Hings, Sr. (father)
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1934Leicestershire
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 2
Runs scored 18
Batting average 4.50
100s/50s –/–
Top score 10
Balls bowled 6
Wickets
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling
Catches/stumpings 2/–
Source: Cricinfo, 3 March 2012

Hings made two first-class appearances for Leicestershire in the 1934 County Championship against Nottinghamshire and Yorkshire.[1] In his two first-class appearances, Hings scored a total of 18 runs at an average of 4.50, with a high score of 10.[2]

He died at Loughborough, Leicestershire, sometime in September 1999. His father, John, Sr., played first-class cricket in South Africa.

References

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  1. ^ "First-Class Matches played by John Hings". CricketArchive. Retrieved 3 March 2012.
  2. ^ "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by John Hings". CricketArchive. Retrieved 3 March 2012.
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