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| Full name | Richard Anthony Hutton | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1942-09-06)6 September 1942 (age 83) Pudsey,Yorkshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm fast-medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Relations | Len Hutton (father) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Test debut | 17 June 1971 v Pakistan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last Test | 19 August 1971 v India | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1962–1964 | Cambridge University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1962–1974 | Yorkshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1975/76 | Transvaal | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Richard Anthony Hutton (born 6 September 1942)[1] is a former Englishcricketer, who played in fiveTest matches for theEngland cricket team in 1971. A right-handed batsman and right-arm seam bowler, Hutton's bowling was probably his stronger discipline, but he was considered anall-rounder. He playedfirst-class cricket forYorkshire County Cricket Club.[1] He is the son of cricketerLen Hutton, described byWisden Cricketers' Almanack as "one of the greatest batsmen in the history of cricket."
He was educated atRepton School, where he developed a reputation as an all-round cricketer, andChrist's College, Cambridge, being awarded ablue atCambridge. He played forYorkshire from 1962 until 1974, and forTransvaal inSouth Africa.
Hutton made his Test debut in a drawn match againstPakistan in 1971, being promoted to open in the second innings and scoring 58 not out in his maiden Test innings. His highest Test score of 81 came in his last Test match, atThe Oval againstIndia. He shared a century partnership for the seventh wicket with thewicket-keeperAlan Knott, after the Indianspinners did some early damage. A surprise choice for the World XI tour ofAustralia in 1971–72, he struggled playing alongside the biggest names in international cricket.
In 1980–81, he touredBangladesh with theMarylebone Cricket Club (MCC) team. Hutton had a spell as editor ofThe Cricketer magazine.[1]
His father,Sir Leonard Hutton,captained England, while his elder son,Ben Hutton, captainedMiddlesex in 2005 and 2006. His brother,John, also appeared in first-class cricket.
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