Len Tuckett

Len Tuckett
Personal information
Full name	Lindsay Richard Tuckett
Born	19 April 1885; Durban, Natal, South Africa
Died	8 April 1963 (aged 77); Bloemfontein, Orange Free State, South Africa
Batting	Right-handed
Bowling	Right-arm fast-medium
International information
National side	South Africa;
Career statistics
	Source: Cricinfo

Lindsay Richard 'Len' Tuckett (19 April 1885 – 8 April 1963) was a South African cricketer who played in one Test in 1914.^[1] He was the father of Lindsay who also played Test cricket. He played domestic cricket for Natal and Orange Free State.

Tuckett is part of one of the more unusual first-class batting records. Playing for the Orange Free State against Western Province at Bloemfontein in the 1925–26 Currie Cup, Tuckett was involved in a century partnership for the tenth wicket in each innings, the only time this has occurred in first-class cricket. Tuckett put on 115 runs in the first innings with , and 129 runs in the second innings with . Orange Free State won by 46 runs.^[2]

References[]

^ "Len Tuckett" ESPNCricInfo. Retrieved 2015-09-22.
^ "Orange Free State versus Western Province". CricketArchive. Retrieved 22 June 2012.

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[1] "Len Tuckett" ESPNCricInfo. Retrieved 2015-09-22.

[2] "Orange Free State versus Western Province". CricketArchive. Retrieved 22 June 2012.

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