Andrew Taylor (20 April 1838 – 5 April 1901) was an English

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er. Taylor was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm roundarm medium. He was born at

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. Taylor made a single first-class appearance for

against the

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in 1865 at

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. Surrey won the toss and elected to field first, with the South then making 196 all out, with Taylor taking the wicket of opening batsman

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to finish the innings with figures of 1/13 from ten overs. In their first-innings, Surrey were dismissed for 135, with Taylor being dismissed for a single run by

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. The South responded in their second-innings by making 165 all out, setting Surrey a target of 227 for victory. Surrey reached 37/2 in their second-innings chase, at which point the match was declared a draw. This was his only major appearance for Surrey. He died at

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, on 5 April 1901.

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