1874 English cricket season
- 1874 English cricket season
The 1874 English cricket season saw WG Grace became the first player to perform the “double” in an English season. In 21 first-class matches, he scored 1664 runs and took 140 wickets.
Honours
*Champion County - Gloucestershire
Events
Leading batsmen
WG Grace was the leading runscorer with 1664 @ 52.00
Leading bowlers
WG Grace was the leading wicket-taker with 140 @ 12.70
External sources
* [http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Seasons/1874_ENG.html CricketArchive – season summaries]
Annual reviews
* "John Lillywhite's Cricketer's Companion" (Green Lilly), Lillywhite, 1875
* "James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Annual" (Red Lilly), Lillywhite, 1875
* Wisden Cricketers Almanack 1875
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