Watercolour, L Hutton

Original Robert Ingpen watercolour depicting England opening batsman, Len Hutton. The image is included in a tapestry celebrating 150 years of performances and events on the MCG. In seventy-nine Tests, Hutton scored 6971 runs - including 19 centuries, 33 half-centuries, and a highest score of 364 - at an average of 56.67. He captained England in twenty-three Tests, losing only four, and did not lose a series. In 1956, Hutton was knighted for his services to cricket.