David Sydenham
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David Alfred Donald Sydenham (born April 6, 1934 in Surbiton
Surbiton
Surbiton, a suburban area of London in the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames, is situated next to the River Thames, with a mixture of Art-Deco courts, more recent residential blocks and grand, spacious 19th century townhouses blending into a sea of semi-detached 20th century housing estates...

) is a former English first class cricketer. A left arm fast bowler, he played with Surrey
Surrey County Cricket Club
Surrey County Cricket Club is one of the 18 professional county clubs which make up the English and Welsh domestic cricket structure, representing the historic county of Surrey. Its limited overs team is called the Surrey Lions...

 for 15 years. In the 1962 season he topped the countrywide bowling averages with 115 wickets at 17.65.

A chiropodist by profession, David Sydenham held managerial posts in the National Health Service
National Health Service
The National Health Service is the shared name of three of the four publicly funded healthcare systems in the United Kingdom. They provide a comprehensive range of health services, the vast majority of which are free at the point of use to residents of the United Kingdom...

.

He was sometimes confused with his contemporary, the Southampton footballer David Sydenham, to whom he was not related.

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