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Walter Keeton

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English cricketer (1905-1980)

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William Walter Keeton was an English cricketer who played in two Tests in 1934 and 1939. He was a Wisden Cricketer of the Year in 1940 and played first-class cricket as a right-handed opening batsman between 1926 and 1952 for Nottinghamshire.

Teams 3

England cricket team1934-1939
Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club1926-1952
Grantham Town F.C.

Awards 1

1940Wisden Cricketer of the Year

Connected to Walter 6

Bruce DoolandAlso played for Nottinghamshire County Cricket ClubJames BagshawAlso played for Grantham Town F.C.Arthur CurshamAlso played for Nottinghamshire County Cricket ClubDick AllmanAlso played for Grantham Town F.C.Arthur JepsonAlso played for Nottinghamshire County Cricket ClubDave AdamsonAlso played for Grantham Town F.C.

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William Walter Keeton was an English cricketer who played in two Tests in 1934 and 1939. He was a Wisden Cricketer of the Year in 1940 and played first-class cricket as a right-handed opening batsman between 1926 and 1952 for Nottinghamshire. Keeton scored a century against every other first-class county and his 312 not out made in just under eight hours against Middlesex at the Oval in 1939 is still a record for the Nottinghamshire team.

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1905 to 1980 · aged 75
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6 languages

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