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Len Hutton⁠

Born in the Fulneck Moravian Settlement on 23 June 1916, Len Hutton played Test cricket for England from 1937 to 1955. His 6,971 Test runs, scored across 79 Tests, rank 14th on England's all-time list.

All of Hutton's England cricket came in the Test format, in which he also took three wickets. His international career ended in 1955, 18 years after it began.
Internationals79
International runs6,971

England legacy

No.14 on England's all-time test runs list

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At a glance

  • Born23 June 1916
  • BirthplaceFulneck Moravian Settlement
  • Test runs6,971 No.14 all-time

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Career by format

Len Hutton in Tests

1937–1955

Len Hutton's England career by format: matches, runs and wickets
FormatMatchesRuns HighestBatting avg Wickets
Tests 79 6,971 36456.67 3

Highest scores, averages and best bowling are shown for the formats in which Len Hutton is on England's all-time records lists.

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