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Walter Read

Right-hand bat  ·  Right-hand bat
EnglandENG
FULL NAMEWalter William Read
BORN23 Nov 1855, Reigate Surrey
BATSRight-hand bat
BOWLSRight-arm fast (roundarm), Right-arm slow (underarm)
ROLERight-hand bat
TEAMSEngland
TEST
Cap 40
DEBUTDec 1882
LATESTAug 1893
◈ INSIGHTSDay 252 / 365
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Test cap #40 · Explore Walter's full career using the tabs above — each tab reveals a different analytical angle.

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Career totals are just the start. Switch to By Year to trace the arc of Walter's entire career.

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Switch to Vs Teams to see which opponents Walter has dominated — and which have been the trickiest.

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Career Stats

All formats →
RUNS
467
AVERAGE
38.92
HIGH SCORE
94
50S
4
INNINGS
12

Recent form

All matches →
19822 matches
48
AVG 0.00 · SR 0.00 · HS 29
18932 matches
52
AVG 52.00 · SR 0.00 · HS 52 · 50s 1
▲ AVG +13.08 vs career
1883Career best
162
AVG 54.00 · SR 0.00
▲ AVG +15.08 vs career
1884Career worst · 2 matches
12
AVG 12.00 · SR 0.00
▼ AVG -26.92 vs career

By Format

TEST · ODI · T20I →
TEST · 18 MATCHES
467
AVG 38.92  ·  SR 0.00  ·  HS 94
PEAK BATTING YEAR
1883
162 runs · avg 54.00

Year by year (last 5)

Full breakdown →
8688929382
YEARMRUNSAVGSR100s
19822480.000.000
189325252.000.000
189214040.000.000
188843718.500.000
1886311658.000.000

VS Every Team (top 5)

All teams →
Australia
427avg 38.82 · SR 0.00
South Africa
40avg 40.00 · SR 0.00
OPPMATRUNSAVGSRHS100s50sWKTS
Australia1742738.820.0094—4—View→
South Africa14040.000.0040———View→

VS Every Ground (top 5)

All grounds →
Kennington Oval
164avg 54.67 · HS 94
Melbourne Cricket Ground
123avg 41.00 · HS 75
Sydney Cricket Ground
87avg 43.50 · HS 66
Newlands
40avg 40.00 · HS 40
GROUNDMATRUNSAVGSRHS100s50sWKTS
Kennington Oval516454.670.0094—2—View→
Melbourne Cricket Ground212341.000.0075—1—View→
Sydney Cricket Ground38743.500.0066—1—View→
Newlands14040.000.0040———View→
Lord's33417.000.0022———View→
RECENT RESULTS 4 matches