About Timothy Abell
Lived 1930 – 2009 (aged 78). Timothy Abell was a British cricketer.
Timothy George Abell (29 April 1930 – 9 March 2009 ) was an English cricketer and field hockey player.
The son of the cricketer George Abell, Abell was born at Lahore while his father worked as a civil servant in the British Raj. He was educated in England at Marlborough College, before undertaking studies at the University of Oxford. He played hockey for Oxford, winning a blue. He later played hockey for Middlesex and England. He made one appearance in first-class cricket for the Free Foresters in 1954 against Cambridge University at Fenner's.
His brother John Abell and great-uncle Ted Sale both played first-class cricket.
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Who was Timothy Abell?
English cricketer (1930-2009)
When was Timothy Abell born?
Timothy Abell was born on 29 April 1930 in Lahore.
When did Timothy Abell die?
Timothy Abell died on 9 March 2009 in Basingstoke.
What was Timothy Abell's occupation?
Timothy Abell was a cricketer.
What nationality was Timothy Abell?
Timothy Abell was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Timothy Abell. https://biography.guide/timothy-abell/
MLA: "Timothy Abell." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/timothy-abell/.
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