Walter William Read (23 November 1855-6 January 1907) was an English cricketer, who was a right hand bat, right hand slow underarm bowler, but right hand fast roundarm bowler. He also captained England in two test matches, winning them both. Read was named a Wisden Cricketer of the Year in 1893.

See also

• History of Test cricket (to 1883)
• History of Test cricket (1884 to 1889)
• History of Test cricket (1890 to 1900)

External reference

• Cricinfo page on Walter Read