WEST INDIES · Pace Bowler · 1935–1939
Leslie Hylton
On scorecards: LG Hylton
In-game rating: 80/99
BOWLING
16
WICKETS
26.12
AVERAGE
2.59
ECONOMY
60.3
STRIKE RATE
4/27
BEST
0
5-WKT HAULS
FIELDING
1
CATCHES
0
STUMPINGS
CAREER IN BRIEF
Leslie Hylton played 6 Tests for West Indies in CricArcade's archive, from 1935 to 1939. The first came against England at Kensington Oval, with scores of 15 and 19, and 4 wickets, and the last against England at Old Trafford in 1939.
The best bowling is 4 for 27 against England at Bourda in 1935.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 6 Test scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | – | England | Kensington Oval | 1935 | Lost |
| 15 | – | England | Kensington Oval | 1935 | Lost |
| 13 | – | England | Lord's | 1939 | Lost |
| 8 | – | England | Queen's Park Oval | 1935 | Won |
| 6 | – | England | Bourda | 1935 | Drawn |
BEST BOWLING
| Figures | Overs | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/27 | 13.2 | England | Bourda | 1935 | Drawn |
| 3/8 | 7.3 | England | Kensington Oval | 1935 | Lost |
| 3/25 | 14 | England | Queen's Park Oval | 1935 | Won |
| 2/55 | 23 | England | Queen's Park Oval | 1935 | Won |
| 1/15 | 11 | England | Old Trafford | 1939 | Drawn |
Best in a match: 5/80 against England (1935).
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 70 | 11.67 | 0/0 | 16 | 26.13 |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 4 | 53 | 13.25 | 0/0 | 13 | 19.31 |
| Away | 2 | 17 | 8.50 | 0/0 | 3 | 55.67 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kensington Oval | 1 | 34 | 17.00 | 0/0 | 4 | 14.00 |
| Lord's | 1 | 15 | 15.00 | 0/0 | 2 | 67.00 |
| Queen's Park Oval | 1 | 8 | 8.00 | 0/0 | 5 | 16.00 |
| Bourda | 1 | 6 | 6.00 | 0/0 | 4 | 11.25 |
| Sabina Park | 1 | 5 | – | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| Old Trafford | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 0/0 | 1 | 33.00 |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v England, 1935 at Kensington Oval
- Latest in the archive: v England, 1939 at Old Trafford
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