1967 English cricket season

1967 English cricket season
Cricket formats	Test, first-class, List A, minor counties

The 1967 English cricket season saw a double England triumph as they won both of two home series.

Honours

County Championship – Yorkshire
Gillette Cup – Kent
Minor Counties Championship – Cheshire
Second XI Championship – Hampshire II
Wisden – Asif Iqbal, Hanif Mohammad, Ken Higgs, Jim Parks junior, Nawab of Pataudi, junior

Test series

England played two series in 1967 and were very successful, beating India 3–0 and Pakistan 2–0. Ken Barrington scored a century in each of the three matches against Pakistan.

Leading batsmen

Ken Barrington topped the averages with 2059 runs at 68.63.

Leading bowlers

Derek Underwood topped the averages with 136 wickets at 12.39.

References

Annual reviews

Playfair Cricket Annual 1968
Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 1968

External links

CricketArchive – season summary

English cricket seasons: 1946 to 1968

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