Walter Read

Cricket Player

1855 – 1907

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Who was Walter Read?

Walter William Read was an English cricketer, who was a fluent right hand bat. An occasional bowler of lobs, he 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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Born
Nov 23, 1855
Reigate
Nationality
  • England
Died
Jan 6, 1907
Addiscombe Railway Park

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on July 23, 2013

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