Walter Read
English cricket player (1855-1907) · Athletes · Died at 51
Walter William Read was an English cricketer. A fluent right hand bat, he was also an occasional bowler of lobs who sometimes switched to quick overarm deliveries. He captained England in two Test matches, winning them both. Read was named a Wisden Cricketer of the Year in 1893.
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Career 3
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Marylebone Cricket Club1890
England cricket team1882-1893
Surrey County Cricket Club1873-1897
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Type
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Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1855 to 1907 · aged 51
