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Wally Hammond was an English cricketer who played for Gloucestershire and England from 1920 to 1951. He was one of the best batsmen and slip fielders in history, but also had a troubled personal and professional life.
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- 85
- 58.45
- 7,249
Walter Reginald „Wally“ Hammond (* 19. Juni 1903 in Dover, Kent; † 1. Juli 1965 in Kloof, Natal, Südafrika) war ein englischer Cricketspieler. Laut Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack gilt er neben W G Grace, Jack Hobbs und Don Bradman als einer der besten Batsmen der ersten Hälfte des zwanzigsten Jahrhunderts.
19. Juni 2016 · Learn about the charismatic and complex cricketer who scored 905 runs against Australia in 1928-29, but was overshadowed by Don Bradman. Discover his achievements, obsessions, marital troubles and tragic death in this article.
Wally Hammond was a most exciting cricketer, perhaps the more so for the hint of an almost Olympian aloofness. He was also - and the two do not always go together - a naturally-gifted athlete...
- Male
- July 19, 1903
- England
20. Nov. 2010 · A tribute to Wally Hammond, the English batsman who averaged 58.45 in Tests and broke the record twice, but was overshadowed by Bradman. Learn about his career, his achievements, his struggles and his sad end.
24. Jan. 2015 · Wally Hammond, born June 19, 1903, was a peerless stroke-maker through the off-side, a fascinating combination of grace and grandeur, one of the greatest batsmen of all time, perhaps the best slip fielder ever produced in the game, and a more than handy bowler.
Wally Hammond was a legendary all-rounder who played 85 Tests for England from 1927 to 1947. He scored 7,249 runs at an average of 58.45 and took 83 wickets, including a 5/36 against South Africa in his debut match.