1929 English cricket season

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The 1929 English cricket season featured a tour by the South African team. In domestic cricket, Nottinghamshire overcame their two northern rivals, Lancashire and Yorkshire, to win the County Championship.

Contents 1 Honours 2 Test Series 3 Leading batsmen 4 Leading bowlers 5 External sources 6 Annual reviews

[edit] Honours

• County Championship - Nottinghamshire
• Minor Counties Championship - Oxfordshire
• Wisden - Ted Bowley, K S Duleepsinhji, Tuppy Owen-Smith, Walter Robins, Bob Wyatt

[edit] Test Series

England defeated South Africa 2-0 with three matches drawn.

[edit] Leading batsmen

Jack Hobbs topped the averages with 2263 runs @ 66.55

[edit] Leading bowlers

Dick Tyldesley topped the averages with 154 wickets @ 15.57

[edit] External sources

• CricketArchive – season summary

[edit] Annual reviews

• Wisden Cricketers Almanack 1930

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