1920 English cricket season

1920 English cricket season
Cricket format	First-class cricket

The 1920 English cricket season had no Test cricket as the post-war recovery continued. Middlesex rose from 13th in 1919 to win the 1920 County Championship and take the first of two back-to-back titles.^[1] Worcestershire returned to the championship after missing the 1919 season.

Honours

County Championship - Middlesex
Minor Counties Championship - no competition
Wisden - Plum Warner

County Championship

Leading batsmen

Patsy Hendren topped the averages with 2520 runs @ 61.46, just ahead of Jack Hobbs who scored 2827 @ 58.89.

Leading bowlers

Jack Hobbs topped the bowling averages taking 17 wickets. The leading full-time bowler was Wilfred Rhodes with 161 wickets @ 13.18.

References

↑ Wynne-Thomas, Peter (1983). The Hamlyn A-Z of Cricket Records. Hamlyn Publishing Group. ISBN 0-600-34667-6.

Annual reviews

Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 1921

External links

CricketArchive – season summary

English cricket seasons

Underarm era

1598 to 1725

Roundarm era
1827 1828 1829 1830 1831 1832 1833 1834 1835 1836 1837 1838 1839 1840 1841 1842 1843 1844 1845 1846 1847 1848 1849 1850 1851 1852 1853 1854 1855 1856 1857 1858 1859 1860 1861 1862 1863

"Champion County" era
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County Championship era

County Championship seasons

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