1974 English cricket season
| Cricket formats | Test, first-class, List A, minor counties |
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The 1974 English cricket season continued the recent pattern of joint tours with India and Pakistan again playing three Tests each against England.
Honours
- County Championship - Worcestershire
- Gillette Cup - Kent
- Sunday League - Leicestershire
- Benson & Hedges Cup - Surrey
- Minor Counties Championship - Oxfordshire
- Second XI Championship - Middlesex II
- Wisden - Dennis Amiss, Mike Denness, Norman Gifford, Tony Greig, Andy Roberts
Test series
Main article: Indian cricket team in England in 1974
Main article: Pakistani cricket team in England in 1974
Leading batsmen
| 1974 English cricket season – leading batsmen by average | ||||||
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| Name | Innings | Runs | Highest | Average | 100s | |
| Clive Lloyd | 31 | 1458 | 178* | 63.39 | 4 | |
| Barry Richards | 27 | 1406 | 225* | 61.13 | 4 | |
| Glenn Turner | 31 | 1332 | 202* | 60.54 | 3 | |
| Geoffrey Boycott | 36 | 1783 | 160* | 59.43 | 6 | |
| Roy Virgin | 39 | 1936 | 144* | 56.94 | 7 | |
| 1974 English cricket season – leading batsmen by aggregate | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Innings | Runs | Highest | Average | 100s | |
| Roy Virgin | 39 | 1936 | 144* | 56.94 | 7 | |
| John Jameson | 42 | 1932 | 240* | 48.30 | 6 | |
| Geoffrey Boycott | 36 | 1783 | 160* | 59.43 | 6 | |
| Pasty Harris | 41 | 1690 | 133 | 44.47 | 6 | |
| Brian Davison | 39 | 1670 | 142 | 46.38 | 4 | |
Leading bowlers
| 1974 English cricket season – leading bowlers by average | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Balls | Maidens | Runs | Wickets | Average | |
| Andy Roberts | 4366 | 198 | 1621 | 119 | 13.62 | |
| Geoff Arnold | 2922 | 140 | 1069 | 75 | 14.25 | |
| Vanburn Holder | 3954 | 146 | 1493 | 94 | 15.88 | |
| Mike Procter | 1869 | 80 | 776 | 47 | 16.51 | |
| Basil D'Oliveira | 2073 | 105 | 697 | 40 | 17.42 | |
| 1974 English cricket season – leading bowlers by aggregate | ||||||
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| Name | Balls | Maidens | Runs | Wickets | Average | |
| Andy Roberts | 4366 | 198 | 1621 | 119 | 13.62 | |
| Bishan Bedi | 6513 | 306 | 2760 | 112 | 24.64 | |
| Vanburn Holder | 3954 | 146 | 1493 | 94 | 15.88 | |
| Fred Titmus | 5648 | 312 | 1953 | 88 | 22.19 | |
| Robin Jackman | 3985 | 146 | 1744 | 84 | 20.76 | |
References
Annual reviews
External links
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