Tim Wall
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Tim Wall Australia (AUS) |
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Batting style | Right-hand bat | |
Bowling type | Right-arm fast | |
Tests | First-class | |
Matches | 18 | 108 |
Runs scored | 121 | 1071 |
Batting average | 6.36 | 10.50 |
100s/50s | 0/0 | 0/1 |
Top score | 20 | 53* |
Balls bowled | 4812 | 21604 |
Wickets | 56 | 330 |
Bowling average | 35.89 | 29.93 |
5 wickets in innings | 3 | 10 |
10 wickets in match | 0 | 2 |
Best bowling | 5/14 | 10/36 |
Catches/stumpings | 11/0 | 54/0 |
Test debut: 8 March 1929 |
Thomas Wellbourne 'Tim' Wall (born May 13, 1904, Semaphore, South Australia; died March 26, 1981, Adelaide) was an Australian Test cricketer who played eighteen Tests between 1929 and 1934. Tim Wall died in 1981 after a long battle with Parkinson's disease. Wall's 10-36 in February 1933 remains the best first-class figures recorded in Australia.
Wall's grandson Brett Swain played 23 first-class matches for South Australia from 1994 to 2001.