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William Victor Stone Ling (3 October 1891 in Kimberley, South Africa – 26 September 1960 in Brakpan, Transvaal) was a South African cricketer who played in 6 Tests from 1921 to 1923.

William Ling

Personal information
Full name	William Victor Stone Ling
Born	(1891-10-03)3 October 1891 Kimberley, South Africa
Died	26 September 1960(1960-09-26) (aged 68) Brakpan, Transvaal
Batting	Right-handed
Bowling	Legbreak googly
International information
National side	South African
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1910–11 to 1926–27, 1929–30	Griqualand West
1928–29	Eastern Province
Career statistics
Competition Tests First-class Matches 6 48 Runs scored 168 2618 Batting average 16.80 31.16 100s/50s 0/0 3/18 Top score 38 187 Balls bowled 18 3062 Wickets – 72 Bowling average – 31.52 5 wickets in innings – 3 10 wickets in match – 0 Best bowling – 7/60 Catches/stumpings 1/- 20/-
Source: Cricinfo, 31 January 2017

A middle-order batsman and leg-spinbowler, Ling played first-class cricket for Griqualand West from 1911 to 1930, except for a season with Eastern Province in 1928–29.[1]

References

External links

• William Ling at CricketArchive (subscription required)
• William Ling at ESPNcricinfo

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