1855 English cricket season

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The 1855 English cricket season saw Sussex win the title largely thanks to the combined efforts of Dean and Wisden

Contents 1 Honours 2 First-class matches 3 Events 4 Leading batsmen 5 Leading bowlers 6 External sources 7 Annual reviews

[edit] Honours

• Champion County - Sussex

[edit] First-class matches

• 1855 match list

[edit] Events

[edit] Leading batsmen

John Wisden was the leading runscorer with 422 @ 28.13

Other leading batsmen were: W Caffyn, J Lillywhite, G Parr, A Haygarth, TM Adams, J Grundy, FP Miller, W Fellows, T Lockyer

[edit] Leading bowlers

J Dean was the leading wicket-taker with 98

Other leading bowlers were: J Lillywhite, J Wisden, ET Drake, J Grundy, CDB Marsham, T Sherman

[edit] External sources

• CricketArchive – season summaries

[edit] Annual reviews

• Fred Lillywhite, The Guide to Cricketers, Lillywhite, 1856
• Arthur Haygarth, Scores & Biographies, Volume 5 (1855-1857), Lillywhite, 1862

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