1928 English cricket season
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The 1928 English cricket season was notable for the first Test series in England by a West Indies team.
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[edit] Honours
- County Championship - Lancashire
- Minor Counties Championship - Berkshire
- Wisden - Leslie Ames, George Duckworth, Maurice Leyland, Sam Staples, Jack White
[edit] Test Series
West Indies made its first Test Match tour of England and were hopelessly outclassed by the hosts, who won all three Tests by an innings.
[edit] Leading batsmen
Douglas Jardine topped the averages with 1133 runs @ 87.15
[edit] Leading bowlers
Harold Larwood topped the averages with 138 wickets @ 14.51
[edit] References
- Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians - various publications
- The Hamlyn A-Z of Cricket Records by Peter Wynne-Thomas (PWT)
- Wisden Cricketers Almanack (annual)
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