Hopper Levett

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Hopper Levett
Personal information
Full name
William Howard Vincent Levett
Born ( 1908-01-25 ) 25 January 1908
Goudhurst , Kent
Died 30 November 1995 (1995-11-30) (aged 87)
Hastings , East Sussex
Batting Right-handed
Role Wicket-keeper
International information
National side
Only Test (cap  273 ) 5 January 1934 v  India
Domestic team information
Years Team
1930?1947 Kent
Career statistics
Competition Test First-class
Matches 1 175
Runs scored 7 2,524
Batting average 7.00 12.25
100s/50s 0/0 0/2
Top score 5 76
Balls bowled 0 3
Wickets ? 0
Bowling average ? ?
5 wickets in innings ? ?
10 wickets in match ? ?
Best bowling ? ?
Catches/ stumpings 3/0 283/195
Source: CricInfo , 20 July 2009

William Howard Vincent "Hopper" Levett (25 January 1908 ? 30 November 1995) was an English cricketer who played as a wicket-keeper for Kent County Cricket Club between 1930 and 1947.

Levett was born at Goudhurst in Kent and educated at Brighton College . He played in one Test match in 1934. He was a gentleman farmer from an old Kentish family that owned hop farms. He died at Hastings in Sussex . [1] [2]

References [ edit ]

  1. ^ Derek Hodgson (9 December 1995). "Obituary: Hopper Levett" . The Independent .
  2. ^ Carlaw D (2020) Kent County Cricketers A to Z. Part Two: 1919?1939 , pp. 105?109. ( Available online at the Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians . Retrieved 2020-07-01.)

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