1858 English cricket season
1858 was the 72nd season of cricket in England since the foundation of Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC). The great fast bowler John Jackson was the leading bowler for the first time.
Important matches
Events
Leading batsmen
William Caffyn was the leading runscorer with 516 @ 21.50
Other leading batsmen were: J Wisden, FP Miller, G Parr, AJD Diver, J Grundy, HH Stephenson, FH Norman, J Lillywhite, T Lockyer, CG Lane
Leading bowlers
John Jackson was the leading wicket-taker with 102
Other leading bowlers were: HH Stephenson, W Caffyn, J Wisden, VE Walker, J Grundy
References
Annual reviews
- Fred Lillywhite, The Guide to Cricketers, Lillywhite, 1859
- Arthur Haygarth, Scores & Biographies, Volume 6 (1858–1860), Lillywhite, 1862
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