1845 English cricket season
1845 was the 59th season of cricket in England since the foundation of Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC). Surrey County Cricket Club was officially founded.
Important matches
Events
Although several earlier county organisations had existed going back to 1709, the present Surrey County Cricket Club was formed at a meeting which took place at the new Kennington Oval during a match between two local teams on 21 & 22 August.
Leading batsmen
Fuller Pilch was the leading runscorer with 569 @ 21.07
Other leading batsmen were: W Dorrinton, T Box, N Felix, CG Taylor, T Sewell, T Barker, WR Hillyer
Leading bowlers
WR Hillyer was the leading wicket-taker with 174
Other leading bowlers were: J Dean, FW Lillywhite, W Clarke, A Mynn
References
Annual reviews
- Arthur Haygarth, Scores & Biographies, Volume 3 (1841-1848), Lillywhite, 1862
External links
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