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Derbyshire County Cricket Club seasons 1962 season Captain Donald Carr County Championship 7 Most runs Laurie Johnson Most wickets Les Jackson Most catches Bob Taylor ← 1961 1963 → Derbyshire Country Cricket Club in 1962 was the cricket season when the English club Derbyshire had been playing for ninety-one years. It was their fifty-eighth season in the County Championship and they won 9 championship matches and lost six to finish seventh in the County Championship.
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1962 season
Derbyshire played 28 games in the County Championship, one match against the touring Pakistinis and one match against Oxford University. They won nine matches, lost six matches and drew fifteen matches. Donald Carr was in his eighth year as captain. Laurie Johnson was top scorer and Les Jackson took most wickets for the club.
There were no new players in the Derbyshire team.
Matches
List of matches No. Date V Result Margin Notes 1 05 May 1962[1] Lancashire
County Ground, DerbyDrawn C Lee 137; IR Buxton 108 2 12 May 1962[2] Essex
Valentine's Park, IlfordWon 7 wickets HL Jackson 6-25 and 5-65 3 16 May 1962[3] Sussex
Queen's Park, ChesterfieldDrawn 4 19 May 1962[4] Nottinghamshire
Trent Bridge, NottinghamDrawn Davison 7-28 5 23 May 1962[5] Gloucestershire
County Ground, DerbyWon 4 wickets Nicholls 144; 6 26 May 1962[6] Kent
Bat and Ball Ground, GravesendDrawn 7 30 May 1962[7] Oxford University
The University Parks, OxfordWon 10 wickets Baig 103; R Swallow 115; HJ Rhodes 5-41 8 02 Jun 1962[8] Lancashire
Old Trafford, ManchesterDrawn DC Morgan 5-72 9 06 Jun 1962[9] Somerset
Imperial Athletic Ground, BristolDrawn WF Oates 101; Atkinson 105 and 6-113; HL Johnson 108; HJ Rhodes 5-73 10 09 Jun 1962[10] Leicestershire
County Ground, DerbyWon 165 runs DB Carr 110; Watson 142; HL Jackson 6-26 and 7-47 11 13 Jun 1962[11] Yorkshire
The Circle, HullLost Innings and 31 runs Stott 145 12 16 Jun 1962[12] Glamorgan
Queen's Park, ChesterfieldWon 6 wickets Shepherd 5-41 13 20 Jun 1962[13] Essex
County Ground, DerbyWon 5 wwickets HL Jackson 7-35 14 23 Jun 1962[14] Yorkshire
Queen's Park, ChesterfieldDrawn E Smith 5-39 15 27 Jun 1962[15] Sussex
Manor Sports Ground, WorthingDrawn HL Johnson 114; Bell 5-92 16 30 Jun 1962[16] Hampshire
County Ground, DerbyLost 5 wickets Ingleby-Mackenzie 111 17 07 Jul 1962[17] Hampshire
United Services Recreation Ground, PortsmouthDrawn Gray 213; DC Morgan 112; Shackleton 5-112 18 11 Jul 1962[18] Northamptonshire
County Ground, NorthamptonLost 71 runs E Smith 5-39; Allen 5-41 19 14 Jul 1962[19] Pakistan
Ind Coope Ground, Burton-on-TrentDrawn 20 21 Jul 1962[20] Northamptonshire
Rutland Recreation Ground, IlkestonDrawn 21 25 Jul 1962[21] Northamptonshire
Park Road Ground, BuxtonWon 7 wickets Milburn 102; DC Morgan 6-13; Larter 5-67 22 28 Jul 1962[22] Worcestershire
Tipton Road, DudleyLost 5 wickets Coldwell 8-64 23 01 Aug 1962[23] Warwickshire
Queen's Park, ChesterfieldDrawn Hitchcock 153; M Smith 105 24 04 Aug 1962[24] Leicestershire
Grace Road, LeicesterDrawn HL Johnson 154 25 08 Aug 1962[25] Surrey
Kennington OvalLost 5 wickets Lock 6-41; DC Morgan 6-32 26 11 Aug 1962[26] Warwickshire
Edgbaston, BirminghamDrawn M Smith 148 27 15 Aug 1962[27] Worcestershire
Queen's Park, ChesterfieldDrawn Rumsey 7-50; HJ Rhodes 6-30 28 18 Aug 1962[28] Glamorgan
St Helen's, SwanseaWon 204 runs Wheatley 5-52; Shepherd 5-60 29 22 Aug 1962[29] Somerset
County Ground, DerbyLost 41 runs HJ Rhodes 5-45 and 5-19; Alley 5-53; HL Jackson 5-20 30 25 Aug 1962[30] Middlesex
Queen's Park, ChesterfieldWon 8 wickets HJ Rhodes 5-58; Titmus 6-86 Statistics
County Championship batting averages
Name Matches Inns Runs High score Average 100s DC Morgan 27 44 1468 124 45.87 3 C Lee 23 41 1481 137 38.97 1 IR Buxton 28 44 1092 108* 34.12 1 HL Johnson 28 50 1581 154 32.93 3 WF Oates 24 42 1121 101 27.34 1 IW Hall 27 47 1094 87 26.68 0 E Smith 23 31 573 90 23.87 0 DB Carr 23 43 923 110 23.07 1 R Swallow 11 19 391 64 20.57 0 GW Richardson 12 14 199 42 18.09 0 TJP Eyre 7 7 66 19* 16.50 0 HJ Rhodes 18 17 89 18* 14.83 0 RW Taylor 28 35 290 44 10.74 0 HL Jackson 27 23 97 13 5.10 0 R Berry 2 3 7 4 3.50 0 Leading first-class batsmen for Derbyshire by runs scored Name Mat Inns Runs HS Ave 100 HL Johnson 30 53 1757 154 33.15 3 DC Morgan 29 47 1517 124 32.28 3 C Lee 25 43 1503 137 34.95 1 IW Hall 29 50 1226 87 24.52 0 WF Oates 26 46 1175 101 25.54 1 County Championship bowling averages
Name Balls Runs Wickets BB Average HL Jackson 5915 1944 99 7-35 19.63 DC Morgan 4712 1876 73 6-13 25.69 HJ Rhodes 3620 1244 62 6-30 20.06 E Smith 3494 1258 55 5-39 22.87 IR Buxton 3092 1355 42 4-57 32.26 GW Richardson 1325 726 18 3-41 40.33 TJP Eyre 1047 571 15 3-53 38.06 DB Carr 690 416 5 2-14 83.20 R Berry 252 115 3 2-18 38.33 C Lee 216 116 3 2-28 38.66 WF Oates 372 219 1 1-20 219.00 HL Johnson 27 26 0 IW Hall 23 14 0 R Swallow 18 8 0 [32] Leading first class bowlers for Derbyshire by wickets taken Name Balls Runs Wkts BBI Ave HL Jackson 6107 2012 105 7-35 19.16 DC Morgan 5030 1987 76 6-13 26.14 HJ Rhodes 3926 1321 68 6-30 19.43 E Smith 4015 1405 62 5-39 22.66 IR Buxton 3318 1446 46 4-57 31.43 Wicket Keeping
- Bob Taylor Catches 77, Stumping 3
- Ian Hall Catches 2
See also
- Derbyshire County Cricket Club seasons
- 1962 English cricket season
References
- ^ Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Lancashire 05 May 1962
- ^ Cricket Archive - Essex v Derbyshire 12 May 1962
- ^ Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Sussex 16 May 1962
- ^ Cricket Archive - Nottinghamshire v Derbyshire 19 May 1962
- ^ Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Gloucestershire 23 May 1962
- ^ Cricket Archive - Kent v Derbyshire 26 May 1962
- ^ Cricket Archive - Oxford University v Derbyshire 30 May 1962
- ^ Cricket Archive - Lancashire v Derbyshire 02 Jun 1962
- ^ Cricket Archive - Somerset v Derbyshire 06 Jun 1962
- ^ Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Leicestershire 09 Jun 1962
- ^ Cricket Archive - Yorkshire v Derbyshire 13 Jun 1962
- ^ Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Glamorgan 13 Jun 1962
- ^ Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Essex 20 Jun 1962
- ^ Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Yorkshire 23 Jun 1962
- ^ Cricket Archive - Sussex v Derbyshire 27 Jun 1962
- ^ Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Hampshire 30 Jun 1962
- ^ Cricket Archive - Hampshire v Derbyshire 07 Jul 1962
- ^ Cricket Archive - Northamptonshire v Derbyshire 11 Jul 1962
- ^ Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Pakistanis 14 Jul 1962
- ^ Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Nottinghamshire 21 Jul 1962
- ^ Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Northamptonshire 25 Jul 1962
- ^ Cricket Archive - Worcestershire v Derbyshire 28 Jul 1962
- ^ Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Warwickshire 01 Aug 1962
- ^ Cricket Archive - Leicestershire v Derbyshire 04 Aug 1962
- ^ Cricket Archive - Surrey v Derbyshire 08 Aug 1962
- ^ Cricket Archive - Warwickshire v Derbyshire 11 Aug 1962
- ^ Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Worcestershire 15 Aug 1962
- ^ Cricket Archive - Glamorgan v Derbyshire 18 Aug 1962
- ^ Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Somerset 22 Aug 1962
- ^ Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Middlesex 25 Aug 1962
- ^ Batting and Fielding for Derbyshire County Championship 1962
- ^ Bowling for Derbyshire County Championship 1962
Categories:- 1962 in cricket
- 1962 in England
- Derbyshire County Cricket Club seasons
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