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William Howard Vincent "Hopper" Levett (25 January 1908 – 30 November 1995) was an English cricketer who played as a wicket-keeper for Kent County Cricket Club between 1930 and 1947.

Hopper Levett

Personal information
Full name	William Howard Vincent Levett
Born	(1908-01-25)25 January 1908 Goudhurst, Kent
Died	30 November 1995(1995-11-30) (aged 87) Hastings, East Sussex
Batting	Right-handed
Role	Wicket-keeper
International information
National side	England
Only Test (cap 273)	5 January 1934 v India
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1930–1947	Kent
Career statistics
Competition Test First-class Matches 1 175 Runs scored 7 2,524 Batting average 7.00 12.25 100s/50s 0/0 0/2 Top score 5 76 Balls bowled 0 3 Wickets – 0 Bowling average – – 5 wickets in innings – – 10 wickets in match – – Best bowling – – Catches/stumpings 3/0 283/195
Source: CricInfo, 20 July 2009

Levett was born at Goudhurst in Kent and educated at Brighton College. He played in one Test match in 1934. He was a gentleman farmer from an old Kentish family that owned hop farms. He died at Hastings in Sussex.[1][2]

References

External links

• Hopper Levett at ESPNcricinfo

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