1807 English cricket season

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In the 1807 English cricket season John Willes of Kent tried to revive the idea of "straight-armed" (i.e., roundarm) bowling.

Contents 1 First-class matches 2 Events 3 Leading batsmen 4 Leading bowlers 5 References

[edit] First-class matches

1807 match list

[edit] Events

[edit] Leading batsmen

William Lambert was the leading runscorer with 355 @ 39.44

[edit] Leading bowlers

John Wells was the leading wicket-taker with 24

[edit] References

• Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians - various publications
• Scores & Biographies, Volume 1 by Arthur Haygarth (SBnnn)
• Fresh Light on Pre-Victorian Cricket by G B Buckley (FLPV)

• A Social History of English Cricket by Derek Birley
• Cricket: History of its Growth and Development by Rowland Bowen
• From the Weald to the World by Peter Wynne-Thomas (PWT)

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