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Leonard Hutton was born on June 23, 1916, Fulneck, Pudsey, Yorkshire. He has played only test matches. He was also former captain of England cricket team.
He married with Dorothy Dennis on 3 Sep 1939 and they had two sons Richard and John.
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| Batting Style |
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Right-hand bat |
| Bowling Style |
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Leg-breaks |
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| Career Statistics |
Tests |
ODIs |
| Matches |
79 |
N/A |
| Wickets |
3 |
0 |
| Bowling average |
77.33 |
0 |
| 5 wickets in innings |
N/A |
0 |
| 10 wickets in innings |
N/A |
0 |
| Best bowling |
1 for 2 |
N/A |
| Runs scored |
6971 |
N/A |
| Batting average |
56.67 |
0 |
| 100s |
19 |
0 |
| 50s |
33 |
0 |
| Top score |
364 |
N/A |
| Catches |
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| Stumping |
- |
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| Test Debut |
| Len Hutton made his test debut in June 26-29, 1937 against New Zealand at Lords. |
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| ODI Debut |
| Not played. |
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Turning Point
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| In 1937, against New Zealand he had scored 364 in test match. |
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Achievements and World Records
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Wisden Cricketer of the Year 1938. |
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Knighted for services to cricket 1956. |
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| Present life |
| Hutton died on Sept. 6, 1990, Kingston Hospital. |