1830 English cricket season

1830 English cricket season

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1830 was the 44th season of cricket in England since the foundation of Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC). Surrey had the strongest county team.

Important matches

1830 match list

Leading batsmen

Fuller Pilch was the leading runscorer with 235 @ 29.37

Other leading batsmen were: W Searle, J Saunders, J Cobbett, H Jenner, J Broadbridge

Leading bowlers

Jem Broadbridge was the leading wicket-taker with 27

Other leading bowlers were: FW Lillywhite, H Jenner, F Pilch, T Marsden, J Burt, J Cobbett

Bibliography

• Haygarth, Arthur (1862). Scores & Biographies, Volume 2 (1827–1840). Lillywhite.

Further reading

• ACS (1981). A Guide to Important Cricket Matches Played in the British Isles 1709 – 1863. Nottingham: ACS.
• 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.

External links

• CricketArchive – 1830 first-class matches list
• CricketArchive – 1830 other matches list