1951 English cricket season

1951 English cricket season

The 1951 English cricket season produced a surprise championship win for Warwickshire, their first for forty years and only the second in their history. It was noteworthy for the period in being achieved under a professional captain, Tom Dollery.

Honours

*County Championship - Warwickshire
*Minor Counties Championship - Kent II
*Wisden - Bob Appleyard, Tom Dollery, Jim Laker, Peter May, Eric Rowan

Test Series

England defeated South Africa 3-1 with one match drawn.

Leading batsmen

External sources

* [http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Seasons/1951_ENG.html CricketArchive – season summary]

Annual reviews

* Playfair Cricket Annual 1952
* Wisden Cricketers Almanack 1952


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