1946 English cricket season

1946 English cricket season

The 1946 English cricket season was the first after World War II and it saw Yorkshire retain the title it had won in 1939.

Honours

*County Championship - Yorkshire
*Minor Counties Championship - Suffolk
*Wisden - Alec Bedser, Laurie Fishlock, Vinoo Mankad, Peter Smith, Cyril Washbrook

County Championship

Leading bowlers

External sources

* [http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Seasons/1946_ENG.html CricketArchive – season summary]

Annual reviews

* Wisden Cricketers Almanack 1947


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