1845 English cricket season
The 1845 English cricket season saw the official foundation of Surrey CCC.
First-class matches
Events
Although several earlier county organisations had existed going back to 1709, the present Surrey CCC was formed at a meeting which took place at the new Kennington Oval during a match between two local teams on 21 & 22 August.
Leading batsmen
Fuller Pilch was the leading runscorer with 569 @ 21.07
Other leading batsmen were: W Dorrinton, T Box, N Felix, CG Taylor, T Sewell, T Barker, WR Hillyer
Leading bowlers
WR Hillyer was the leading wicket-taker with 174
Other leading bowlers were: J Dean, FW Lillywhite, W Clarke, A Mynn
References
Annual reviews
- Arthur Haygarth, Scores & Biographies, Volume 3 (1841-1848), Lillywhite, 1862
External links
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