ICC Hall of Fame
Inducted: 2009 | Career: 1899 - 1912
Victor
Trumper
AustraliaA master of all conditions, Victor Trumper was considered by many to be the best Australian batsman of his generation. He scored 3,163 Test runs, with a highest score of 214*.
Player Bio
Victor Trumper is regarded as one of the most stylish and versatile batsman in what was known as the 'Golden Age' of cricket. Trumper played match-winning innings on wet wickets where his contemporaries often struggled. His career reached its peak when South Africa visited Australia in 1910-11. He scored 662 runs, with an average of 94 in 5 Test matches. Trumper represented Australia in 48 matches, piling up 3,163 runs at an average of 39.04 with 8 centuries.
date of birth:
2 Nov 1877
role:
Batter
batting style:
Right-hand
bowling style:
Right-hand
Date of debut:
1 Jun 1899
