1850 English cricket season
Appearance
1850 was the 64th season of cricket in England since the foundation of Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC). The re-emergence occurred of Middlesex as a county team, largely through the efforts of the Walker family that eventually founded the present Middlesex County Cricket Club.
Important matches
Events
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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
References
Annual reviews
- Fred Lillywhite, The Guide to Cricketers, Lillywhite, 1851
- Arthur Haygarth, Scores & Biographies, Volume 4 (1849–1854), Lillywhite, 1862