The 1857 English cricket season was the 32nd of the roundarm era. The great fast bowler John Jackson was the leading bowler for the first time.
Important matches 1858 match list
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
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External links CricketArchive – season summaries