1869 English cricket season
Appearance
The 1869 English cricket season saw the demise of the Cambridgeshire club. A team called Cambridgeshire played in two specially arranged matches, one in 1869 v. Yorkshire and one in 1871 v. Surrey. After that, Cambridgeshire ceased to be a first class team.
Events
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Leading batsmen
WG Grace was the leading runscorer with 1320 @ 57.39
Leading bowlers
James Southerton was the leading wicket-taker with 136 @ 15.36
External sources
Annual reviews
- John Lillywhite's Cricketer's Companion (Green Lilly), Lillywhite, 1870
- Arthur Haygarth, Scores & Biographies, Volume 11 (1869–1870), Lillywhite, 1871
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