Cricket tournament
1949 English cricket season
The 1949 English cricket season saw the 1949 County Championship being shared for the first time since the official competition began in 1890.[ 1] New Zealand toured England to compete in a test series where all four matches were drawn.[ 1]
County Championship [ edit ]
England and New Zealand drew all four Test matches.
1949 English cricket season – leading bowlers by aggregate
Name
Balls
Maidens
Runs
Wickets
Average
Roly Jenkins
6877
187
3879
183
21.19
Eric Hollies
9766
584
3413
166
20.56
Tom Goddard
7124
326
3069
160
19.18
Jack Young
8721
526
2948
150
19.65
Jack Walsh
6367
135
3800
132
28.78
^ a b Wynne-Thomas, Peter (1983). The Hamlyn A-Z of Cricket Records . Hamlyn Publishing Group. ISBN 0-600-34667-6 .
International cricket tours of England
Test and LOI tours
Australia Bangladesh India Ireland New Zealand Pakistan South Africa Sri Lanka West Indies Zimbabwe
Other tours
Australian Canadian Indian Multi-team New Zealand Parsis Philadelphian South African Sri Lankan West Indian Zimbabwean