1840 English cricket season

The 1840 English cricket season was the 14th of the roundarm era. William Lillywhite regained his place as leading wicket taker.

Important matches 1840 match list

Leading batsmen C Hawkins was the leading runscorer with 274 @ 14.42 Other leading batsmen were: J Guy, F Pilch, T Box, CG Taylor, FP Fenner, J Cobbett, S Redgate

Leading bowlers William Lillywhite was the leading wicket-taker with 83 Other leading bowlers were: J Cobbett, S Redgate, WR Hillyer, A Mynn, J Dean, W Clarke, JH Kirwan, CG Taylor

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External links CricketArchive – season summaries