Related Research Articles
Cambridge University Cricket Club, first recorded in 1817, is the representative cricket club for students of the University of Cambridge. Depending on the circumstances of each individual match, the club has always been recognised as holding first-class status. The university played List A cricket in 1972 and 1974 only. It has not played top-level Twenty20 cricket.
Inter-county cricket matches are known to have been played since the early 18th century, involving teams that are representative of the historic counties of England and Wales. Since the late 19th century, there have been two county championship competitions played at different levels: the County Championship, a first-class competition which involves eighteen first-class county clubs among which seventeen are English and one is from Wales; and the National Counties Championship, which involves nineteen English county clubs and one club that represents several Welsh counties.
Cricket is one of the most popular sports in England, and has been played since the 16th century. Marylebone Cricket Club, based at Lord's, developed the modern rules of play and conduct. The sport is administered by the England and Wales Cricket Board and represented at an international level by the England men's team and England women's team. At a domestic level, teams are organised by county, competing in tournaments such as the County Championship, Royal London One-Day Cup, T20 Blast and the Women's Twenty20 Cup. Recent developments include the introduction of a regional structure for women's cricket and the establishment of The Hundred for both men's and women's cricket. Recreational matches are organised on a regional basis, with the top level being the ECB Premier Leagues.
The 2019 Marylebone Cricket Club University Matches were a series of cricket matches that were played between the eighteen County Championship teams and the six Marylebone Cricket Club University teams (MCCU) of England and Wales. The first two rounds of fixtures were classed as first-class matches. Each county side played one fixture against an MCCU side ahead of the start of the 2019 County Championship.
Charles Edwin Heughan Hopkins is an English former first-class cricketer.
Alex James Denis Scott is a Hongkonger former first-class cricketer.
Jonathan Marsden is an English former first-class cricketer.
Matthew James Winter is an English civil servant and former first-class cricketer.
Owain James Jones is an English former first-class cricketer.
Benjamin Anthony Jeffery is an English former first-class cricketer.
Alexander August Wyatt is an Australian former first-class cricketer.
Alexander Joseph William Rackow is an English former first-class cricketer. He made 4 First Class appearances between 2017 and 2019.
Toby Henry Somerville Pettman is an English first-class cricketer who plays for Nottinghamshire.
Daniel Charles Pascoe is an Australian academic and former first-class cricketer.
Matthew John Taylor is a Welsh first-class cricketer.
Calvin Grant Harrison is a South African-born English cricketer.
Louie John Patrick Shaw is an English first-class cricketer.
Tom Christopher Elliott is an English former first-class cricketer.
Richard Lindsay Hesketh is an English medical doctor and a former first-class cricketer.
References
- ↑ "2017 Oxbridge Offers". www.hamptonschool.org.uk. Retrieved 8 June 2020.
- 1 2 "First-Class Matches played by Chris Searle" . CricketArchive. Retrieved 8 June 2020.
- ↑ "2018 Hampshire Academy Intake Confirmed". www.ageasbowl.com. Retrieved 8 June 2020.