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1749 English cricket season

The 1749 English cricket season was the sixth season following the earliest known codification of the Laws of Cricket.

1749 English cricket season
1748
1750

Matches edit

Seven eleven-a-side matches between significant teams are known to have taken place.[1][2]

  • 26 May – London & Bromley & Chislehurst v AddingtonArtillery Ground
  • June – Hastings v Pevensey – not known[3]
  • 2 June – England XI v SurreyDartford Brent
  • 5 June – England XI v Surrey – Artillery Ground
  • 21 June – London v Richmond & Ripley – Artillery Ground
  • 26 June – Long Robin's XI v Stephen Dingate's XI – Artillery Ground
  • 14 August – London v Bearsted – Artillery Ground

Single wicket matches edit

A series of three single wicket cricket matches took place between teams of five playing for England against Addington. The matches resulted from a challenge by the Addington players to meet any other five in England, with Addington considered the favourites to win. Addington won only one of the matches.[4]

First mentions edit

Players edit

References edit

  1. ^ ACS, p.22.
  2. ^ Other matches in England 1749, CricketArchive. Retrieved 2 February 2019.
  3. ^ McCann, p.44.
  4. ^ Ashley-Cooper p.53.

Bibliography edit

  • ACS (1981). A Guide to Important Cricket Matches Played in the British Isles 1709 – 1863. Nottingham: ACS.
  • Ashley-Cooper, F. S. (1900). At the Sign of the Wicket: Cricket 1742–1751. OCLC 28863559. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)
  • McCann, Tim (2004). Sussex Cricket in the Eighteenth Century. Sussex Record Society.

Further reading edit

  • Altham, H. S. (1962). A History of Cricket, Volume 1 (to 1914). George Allen & Unwin.
  • Birley, Derek (1999). A Social History of English Cricket. Aurum.
  • Bowen, Rowland (1970). Cricket: A History of its Growth and Development. Eyre & Spottiswoode.
  • Major, John (2007). More Than A Game. HarperCollins.
  • Underdown, David (2000). Start of Play. Allen Lane.

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