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    "title": "Sussex cricketer Matthew Hobden dead at 22",
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    "editor1": "<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>London, Jan 3 (Cricketnmore):<\/strong> Sussex cricketer Matthew Hobden has died at the age of 22, the county club confirmed on Sunday.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Born in Eastbourne, Hobden made his debut for the club in 2014 and played for them in all three formats, a public service broadcaster reported.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">He was a fast bowler who played his last game against Essex last August.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&quot;Sussex Cricket is deeply shocked and saddened to hear of the passing of Matthew Hobden,&quot; the county said in a statement.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&quot;Matthew was an exciting young cricketer with a big future ahead of him in the game. He was a fantastic individual who had progressed through Sussex&#39;s Youth and Academy ranks, having been born locally in Eastbourne.&quot;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&quot;He made his First Class debut for Sussex in 2014 and had represented the county across all three formats over the past two seasons. He will be greatly missed,&quot; the statement added.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Angus Porter, chief executive of the Professional Cricketers&#39; Association, said: &quot;Matt was a young seamer with immense potential.&quot;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&quot;The PCA will work closely with Sussex to ensure that their players and coaching staff are supported during this difficult period for the club.&quot;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Hobden took 48 wickets at an average of 39.35 for Sussex.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">No detail of his death has been released.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Agency<\/p>\r\n\r\n<hr \/>\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n",
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