Hugh Tayfield

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Hugh Tayfield South Africa (RSA)
Batting style	Right-hand bat
Bowling type	Right-arm offbreak
	Tests	First-class
Matches	37	187
Runs scored	862	3668
Batting average	16.90	17.30
100s/50s	-/2	-/10
Top score	75	77
Balls bowled	13568	-
Wickets	170	864
Bowling average	25.91	21.86
5 wickets in innings	14	67
10 wickets in match	2	16
Best bowling	9/113	9/113
Catches/stumpings	26/-	149/-
Test debut: 24 December 1949 Last Test: 18 August 1960 Source: [1]

Hugh Joseph Tayfield (30 January 1929 in Durban, South Africa - 24 February 1994, Hillcrest, South Africa) was a cricketer. He played 37 Test matches for South Africa from 1949 to 1960 and he was one of the best bowlers of that time. He was named as one of the Wisden Cricketers of the Year in 1956.

[edit] References

• Cricinfo page on Hugh Tayfield