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Richard Anthony Hutton (born 6 September 1942) is a former English cricketer, who played in five Test matches for the England 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 an all-rounder.
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Sep 6, 2013 · Richard Hutton was a talented all-rounder who played for Yorkshire and England, but struggled to live up to the expectations of his legendary father Len. He had a decent First-Class career, but faced criticism and comparisons throughout his life.
Richard Hutton was a county allrounder and the son of Sir Leonard Hutton, who played five Tests for England in 1971. He scored 219 runs and took nine wickets in his Test career, and later became the editor of The Cricketer magazine.
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- Cricket family: Len Hutton is one of the greatest cricketers ever seen and the pressure and expectations are obviously sky high if one happens to be his son.
- Growing up: Father Len was brought up in a working-class family but that wasn’t the case with his sons. They went to the prestigious Repton School. Richard attended Christ’s College, Cambridge.
- First-Class debut: Before he turned 20, in May 1962, he made his First-Class debut for Cambridge University. Playing against Essex, he managed scores of 6 and 29, and picked up two wickets in the game.
- Being under the microscope: As he was the son of the great Len Hutton, Richard’s performances were closely monitored and every single failure was criticised and compared to that of his father.
Sep 5, 2020 · Richard Hutton: Not just Sir Leonard's son. September 5, 2020. by Arunabha Sengupta. A few weeks after his celebrated father played his last game for Yorkshire, young Richard won a bat autographed by the two Test teams of the season for the best batting average at Wood Hill preparatory school.
Apr 10, 2017 · Yorkshire have announced Richard Hutton, son of former England captain Sir Len Hutton, as their new president.
Last Test. vs India at Kennington Oval, Aug 19, 1971. Read about Richard Hutton's career details on Cricbuzz.com.
