1838 English cricket season
- 1838 English cricket season
The 1838 English cricket season saw Kent win a second successive title
Honours
* Champion County - Kent
First-class matches
* [http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Seasons/Seasonal_Averages/ENG/1838_f_Match_List.html 1838 match list]
Events
Leading batsmen
CG Taylor was the leading runscorer with 339 @ 16.95
Other leading batsmen were: F Pilch, W Ward, EG Wenman, FGB Ponsonby, T Box, N Felix, EH Grimston
Leading bowlers
James Cobbett was the leading wicket-taker with 71
Other leading bowlers were: FW Lillywhite, WR Hillyer, J Dean, S Redgate, E Sayres, J Strange, CG Taylor, J Bayley, TM Adams, AJ Lowth
External sources
* [http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Seasons/1826_ENG.html CricketArchive – season summaries]
Annual reviews
* Arthur Haygarth, "Scores & Biographies, Volume 2 (1827-1840)", Lillywhite, 1862
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