1831 English cricket season

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The 1831 English cricket season saw Ned Wenman come to prominence. He was basically an all-rounder but he became best known as the wicket keeper in the great Kent team of the 1840s.

Contents

[edit] Honours

[edit] First-class matches

1831 match list

[edit] Events

[edit] Leading batsmen

Ned Wenman was the leading runscorer with 144 @ 16.00

Other leading batsmen were: W Ward, T Beagley, HR Kingscote, J Broadbridge

[edit] Leading bowlers

William Lillywhite was the leading wicket-taker with 40

Other leading bowlers were: J Broadbridge, EG Wenman, F Pilch, G Sussum, J Cobbett

[edit] References

[edit] Annual reviews

  • Arthur Haygarth, Scores & Biographies, Volume 2 (1827-1840), Lillywhite, 1862