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1887 English cricket season ← 1886 1888 → 1887 was the 101st season of cricket in England since the foundation of Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC). Surrey was the leading county for the first time in over twenty years, [1] a status they would retain until 1892. Contents 1 Champion County [a] 1.1 Playing record (by county) [1] 2 Leading batsmen (qualification 20 innings) 3 Leading bowlers (qualification 1,000 balls) 4 Notable events 5 Notes 6 References 7 Annual reviews 8 External links Champion County [a] Surrey Playing record (by county) [1] County Played Won Lost Drawn Points [b] Derbyshire 6 0 6 0 0.0 Gloucestershire 14 1 9 4 3.0 Kent 14 1 8 5 3.5 Lancashire 14 10 3 1 10.5 Middlesex 10 4 2 4 6.0 Nottinghamshire 14 8 3 3 9.5 Surrey 16 12 2 2 13.0 Sussex 12 2 8 2 3.0 Yorkshire 16 6 3 7 9.5 Leading batsmen (qualification 20 innings) 1887 English season leading batsmen [2] Name Team Matches Innings Not outs Runs Highest score Average 100s 50s Arthur Shrewsbury Nottinghamshire 17 ...

1869 English cricket season ← 1868 1870 → 1869 was the 83rd season of cricket in England since the foundation of Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC). The Cambridgeshire club went into demise, thougha team called Cambridgeshire later played in two specially arranged matches, in 1869 against Yorkshire and in 1871 against Surrey. After that, Cambridgeshire ceased to be a first-class team. The problem was attributed to the lack of available amateurs to back up the famous trio of Bob Carpenter, the first Tom Hayward and George Tarrant, along with the absence of useful patronage and the difficulty of obtaining membership which led to a debt deemed unpayable. [1] 1869 was also the season when W. G. Grace began a record-setting run of batting triumphs. For the first of three consecutive seasons, he established a new record for most runs in a season, and his six centuries doubled the previous record. Contents 1 Playing record (by county) [2] 2 Leading batsmen (qualification 15 innings) 3 Leading b...

1868 English cricket season ← 1867 1869 → 1868 was the 82nd season of cricket in England since the foundation of Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC). It featured the tour by the team of Australian Aboriginals. Contents 1 Playing record (by county) [1] 2 Leading batsmen (qualification 10 innings) 3 Leading bowlers (qualification 800 balls) 4 Events 5 Notes 6 References 7 Annual reviews 8 External links Playing record (by county) [1] County Played Won Lost Tied Drawn Cambridgeshire 2 1 1 0 0 Kent 7 4 2 1 0 Lancashire 4 2 2 0 0 Middlesex 2 1 1 0 0 Nottinghamshire 6 5 1 0 0 Surrey 12 5 6 1 0 Sussex 6 2 4 0 0 Yorkshire 5 4 1 0 0 [a] Owing to an exceptionally hot and dry summer, and the absence of the forthcoming revolution of the heavy roller, [2] 1868 was to be the last season in which every county match was finished outright. Leading batsmen (qualification 10 innings) 1868 English season leading batsmen [3] Name Team Matches Innings Not outs Runs Highest score Average 100s 50s W. G. Gr...

1865 English cricket season ← 1864 1866 → 1865 was the 79th season of cricket in England since the foundation of Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC). W. G. Grace made his debut as a first-class player and the new Lancashire County Cricket Club played its first match. Contents 1 Events 2 Playing record (by county) [8] 3 Leading batsmen (qualification 10 innings) 4 Leading bowlers (qualification 800 balls) 5 References 6 Annual reviews Events 15 & 16 February : Earliest inter-colonial match in the West Indies was Barbados v. Demerara (now Guyana) at Bridgetown. This is recognised as the start of West Indian first-class cricket. 3 March : Formation of Worcestershire County Cricket Club, which became first-class in 1899. [1] 22 June : W. G. Grace made his first-class debut playing for Gentlemen of the South v. Players of the South. This was a two-day match which his team won by an innings and 58 runs. Amazingly, he began his career with a duck: st HH Stephenson b G Bennett. However, he...

1864 English cricket season ← 1863 1865 → 1864 was the 78th season of cricket in England since the foundation of Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC). It was a significant year in cricket history, as it saw the legalisation of overarm bowling and the first edition of John Wisden’s Cricketers’ Almanac . Contents 1 Inter-county cricket 2 Events 3 Leading batsmen (qualification 10 innings) 4 Leading bowlers (qualification 800 balls) 5 References 6 Annual reviews Inter-county cricket The first-class county teams in 1864 were Cambridgeshire, Hampshire, Kent, Middlesex, Notts, Surrey, Sussex and Yorkshire. The unofficial concept of a "champion county" took a new turn when periodicals began publishing tables of inter-county results, although there was still no formal or agreed method of deciding positions in the table. Haygarth usually refers to 'generally agreed' when announcing the Champion County. [1] Table [2] Team P W L D Pts [3] 1 Surrey 8 6 0 2 6 2 Cambridgeshire 3 3 0...