1850 English cricket season

1850 English cricket season

The 1850 English cricket season saw the re-emergence of Middlesex as a county team, largely through the interest of the Walker family that eventually founded the present Middlesex club.

Honours

* Champion County - Surrey

First-class matches

* [http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Seasons/Seasonal_Averages/ENG/1850_f_Match_List.html 1850 match list]

Events

Leading batsmen

John Wisden was the leading runscorer with 374 @ 18.70

Other leading batsmen were: G Parr, T Box, J Guy, N Felix, W Caffyn, F Pilch, A Mynn

Leading bowlers

John Wisden was the leading wicket-taker with 103

Other leading bowlers were: W Clarke, T Sherman, D Day, WR Hillyer, HW Fellows, W Martingell

External sources

* [http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Seasons/1850_ENG.html CricketArchive – season summaries]

Annual reviews

* Fred Lillywhite, "The Guide to Cricketers", Lillywhite, 1851
* Arthur Haygarth, "Scores & Biographies, Volume 4 (1849-1854)", Lillywhite, 1862


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