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Leslie Townsend
Full name Leslie Fletcher Townsend
Born June 8, 1903, Long Eaton, Derbyshire
Died February 17, 1993 , Richmond, Nelson, New Zealand (aged 89 years 254 days)
Major teams England, Auckland, Derbyshire
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling style Right-arm medium, Right-arm offbreak
| Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | 6s | Ct | St | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tests | 4 | 6 | 0 | 97 | 40 | 16.16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| First-class | 493 | 786 | 75 | 19555 | 233 | 27.50 | 22 | 102 | 241 | 0 |
| Mat | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Ave | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w | 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tests | 4 | 8 | 399 | 205 | 6 | 2/22 | 4/73 | 34.16 | 3.08 | 66.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| First-class | 493 | 65764 | 22984 | 1088 | 8/26 | 21.12 | 2.09 | 60.4 | 51 | 16 |
| Test debut | West Indies v England at Georgetown, Feb 21-26, 1930 scorecard |
| Last Test | India v England at Chennai, Feb 10-13, 1934 scorecard |
| Test statistics | |
| First-class span | 1922 - 1939 |
Wisden Cricketer of the Year 1934
- Les Townsend (1934)
Dec 15, 1933
Leslie Townsend hooks Nazir Ali for a boundary
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