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1937 English cricket season

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1937 was the 44th season of County Championship cricket in England and resulted in a 19th championship success for Yorkshire. New Zealand were on tour and England won the Test series 1–0.

Honours

  • County Championship – Yorkshire
  • Minor Counties Championship – Lancashire II
  • Wisden – Tom Goddard, Joe Hardstaff, Leonard Hutton, Jim Parks senior, Eddie Paynter

Test series

Main article: New Zealand cricket team in England in 1937

England defeated New Zealand 1–0 with two matches drawn.

County Championship

Main article: 1937 County Championship

Leading batsmen

  • Wally Hammond topped the averages with 3252 runs @ 65.04
  • Jim Parks senior achieved the unique double of 3000 runs and 100 wickets

Leading bowlers

Hedley Verity topped the averages with 202 wickets @ 15.68

References

Annual reviews

  • Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 1938
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