1934 English cricket season










1934 English cricket season

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1934 was the 41st season of County Championship cricket in England. England lost the Ashes with Don Bradman again the crucial difference between two very strong teams, Australia winning 2–1. Lancashire won the championship.




Contents






  • 1 Honours


  • 2 Test series


  • 3 County Championship


  • 4 Leading batsmen


  • 5 Leading bowlers


  • 6 References


  • 7 Annual reviews


  • 8 Further reading


  • 9 External links





Honours




  • County Championship – Lancashire


  • Minor Counties Championship – Lancashire II


  • Wisden – Stan McCabe, Bill O'Reilly, George Paine, Bill Ponsford, Jim Smith



Test series


Main article: Australian cricket team in England in 1934

England lost the Ashes to Australia who won the first and final Tests. England won the second by an innings, Hedley Verity taking 15 wickets, with the other two matches drawn.



















Cumulative record - Test wins
 1876-1934

England
 52

Australia
 53
Drawn
 29


County Championship


Main article: 1934 County Championship


Leading batsmen


Don Bradman topped the averages with 2020 runs @ 84.16



Leading bowlers


Bill O'Reilly topped the averages with 109 wickets @ 17.04



References





Annual reviews



  • Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 1935


Further reading




  • Bill Frindall, The Wisden Book of Test Cricket 1877-1978, Wisden, 1979

  • Chris Harte, A History of Australian Cricket, Andre Deutsch, 1993

  • Ray Robinson, On Top Down Under, Cassell, 1975



External links


  • CricketArchive – season summary









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