1937 English cricket season










1937 English cricket season

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1937 was the 44th season of County Championship cricket in England and resulted in a 19th championship success for Yorkshire. New Zealand were on tour and England won the Test series 1–0.




Contents






  • 1 Honours


  • 2 Test series


  • 3 County Championship


  • 4 Leading batsmen


  • 5 Leading bowlers


  • 6 References


  • 7 Annual reviews


  • 8 External links





Honours




  • County Championship – Yorkshire


  • Minor Counties Championship – Lancashire II


  • Wisden – Tom Goddard, Joe Hardstaff, Leonard Hutton, Jim Parks senior, Eddie Paynter



Test series



England defeated New Zealand 1-0 with two matches drawn.



County Championship




Leading batsmen




  • Wally Hammond topped the averages with 3252 runs @ 65.04


  • Jim Parks senior achieved the unique double of 3000 runs and 100 wickets



Leading bowlers


Hedley Verity topped the averages with 202 wickets @ 15.68



References





Annual reviews



  • Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 1938


External links


  • CricketArchive – season summary










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