1820 English cricket season
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According to Wisden, the 1820 English cricket season the original Northants CCC was founded this year but was subject to substantial reorganisation and reformation in 1878. The year also has the earliest mention of wicket-keeping gloves.
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[edit] First-class matches
[edit] Events
William Ward scored 278 for MCC v. Norfolk at Lord’s, the first known double century.
[edit] Leading batsmen
William Ward was the leading runscorer with 361 @ 60.16
[edit] Leading bowlers
G Coles was the leading wicket-taker with 17
[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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