Cricket 1899

S e p t. 21, 1899. CRICKET : A WEEKLY RECORD OF THE GAME 433 P R I N C E R A N J I T S I N H J I IN 18 9 9. The First Cricketer to make 3,000 Runs in a Season. (These tables were compiled by Mr. A. D . Taylor for the Hove Gazette.) PROGRESSIVE SCORES IN FIRST-CLASS CRCKET. FOR. AGAINST. GROUND. DATE. 8CORE. DISMISSAL. INNINGS. A. J. Webbe’s Eleven .. Cambridge University ... Cambridge................. May 11,12,13 ... . 0 .., c Penn, b Hawkins ......... Second ... England ......................... Australia ... ....... Lord’s ............... . June 15, 16, 17 ... . . 0 ... c Noble, b Howell ......... Second ... M.C.C..................................... Australians.......................... Lord’s ............... . July 31, Aug. 1, 2 . 3 ... b Noble................................. Second ... Sussex................................. Kent .................................. Hove ........................ Aug. 31, Sept. 1, 2 . 4 ... c Blythe, b Mason .......... First........... Sussex ................................. Australians.......................... Hove ........................ . July 27, 28, 29 ... . . 5 ... b McLeod ......................... First........... Sussex ......................... Lancashire.......................... Manchester................. July 3, 4, 5 ................ . 6 ... c MacLaren, b Lancaster Second ... South of Ecgland ......... Australians.......................... Crystal Palace ......... May 8, 9,10................ . 8 ... lbw, b Trumble................. First......... England ......................... Australia .......................... Lord’s .......... ... . . June 15,16.17 ... . . 8 ... c and b Jones ................. First.......... Sussex................................. Middlesex .......................... Lord’ 8 ........................ June 8, 9, 10 ... . 9 ... b Trott................................. Second ... England ......................... Australia ......................... Leeds ........................ June 29, 30, July 1 . . 11 ... c Worrall, b Noble ......... First........... Sussex................................. Somersetshire ................... Hove ......................... May 25, 26, *<7 ... . . 13 ... b Gill ................................. First.......... Sussex................................. Kent ................................. Hove ....................... . Aug. 31, Sept. 1, 2 . . 14 ... c Weigall, b Mason......... Second ... Sussex................................. Australians.......................... Hove ....................... . July 27, 28, 29 ... . . 15 ... c Darling, b Jones ......... S°cond ... South of England ......... Australians.......................... Hastings ................ . Sept. 4,5, 6 ................ . 15 ... b Howell ......................... First........... Sussex ........... .......... Essex . .................. ... L eyton ...................... . May 18,19, 20 ... . . 17 ... c Carpenter, b B u ll.......... Second ... A. J. Webbe’s Eleven Cambridge University ... Cambridge................ . May 11,12, 13 ... . . 17 ... c Stogdon, b Hind ......... First........... England ......................... Australia .......................... Manchester........... . . July 17,18, 19 ... . . 21 ... c Worrall, b Jones ......... First........... Sussex................................. Middlesex .......................... Hastings ................ . July 24, 25 ................ . 22 ... not o u t................................. Second ... Sussex................................. Essex .................................. Leyton......................... May 18,19, 20 ... . . 27 ... c Bull, b Mead ................. First........... Sussex................................. Gloucestershire................... Hove ......................... May 22, 23, 24 ... . . 3) ... c Troup, b Graoe .......... First........... Sussex................................. Yorkshire .......................... Harrogate ................. July 6, 7, 8 ................ . 30 ... c Rhodes, b Hirst ... .. First......... South of England ......... Australians.......................... Hastings ................. Sept. 4, 5, 6 ................ . 30 ... c Noble, b Howell ......... Second ... Sussex................................. Worcestershire................... Hove ......................... May 15,16,17 ... . . 34 ... lbw, b Burrows................. First........... Sussex................................. Middlesex .......................... Hastings ................. July 24, 25 ................ . 36 ... b Trott................................. First.......... Gentlemen......................... Players .................................. Lord’s ........................ . July 17,18, 19 ... . . 38 ... c Hayward, b Rhodes First........... Sussex................................. Surrey .................................. Oval ........................ . June 26, 27, 28 ... . . 40 ... b Brockwell......................... First . ... Sussex................................. Somersetshire .................. Taunton ................. . Aug. 10, 11, 12 ... . . 42 ... c Woods, b Robson......... Second (a) England ... ................. Australia .......................... Nottingham................. June 1, 2, 3 ................ . 42 ... b Jones................................. First........... bus?e x ................................. Kent ......... ................... Tonbridge ................ . June 5, 6, 7 ................ . <3 ... b Mason ......................... First . ... Sussex................................. Worcestershire.................. Hove ................ . May 15, 16, 17 ... . . 44 ... not o u t................................. Second ... Sussex................................. Kent .................................. Tonbridge ................ . June 5, 6, 7 ................ . 46 .. c Hearn-, b Bradley......... Second ... Sussex................................. Essex .................................. Brighton ................. Aug. 17, 18, 19 ... . . 48 ... c Russell, b Toulmin......... First........... England ......................... Australia .......................... Manchester................. July 17,18,19 ......... . 49 .. not o u t................................. Second ... Sussex ................................ Gloucestershire................... Hove ......................... May 22, 23. 24 ......... . 51 c Brown, b Paish ......... Second ... England ......................... Australia .......................... Oval ........................ . Aug. 14,15,16 ... . . 54 ... c Howell, b Jones .......... First........... Sussex................................. Lancashire.......................... Manchester ... ......... July 3, 4, 5 ................ . 55 ... c Baker, b Mold................. First........... Sussex . ......................... Yorkshire ......................... Hove ......................... Aug. 24, 25, 26 ... . 57 .. st Hunter, b Rhodes .. .. First.......... Sussex................................. Oxford University ........... Hove ....................... . June 22, 23, 24 ... . . 58 ... notout..................... Second ... Home Counties................. Rest of England.................. HastiDgs ................. Sept. 7, 8, 9 ................ . 60 ... b H irst................................. First ( h ) ... Sussex................................. Yorkshire .......................... Harrogate ................. July 6, 7, 8 ................ . 62 .. c Hunter, b W ilson......... Second ... South of England .......... Australians.......................... Crystal Palace ......... May 8, 9, 10................ . 63 .. c Noble, b Jones................. Second ... Sussex................................. Yorkshire .......................... Brighton ................. Aug. 24, 25, 26 ... . . 70 .. b Haigh................................. Second ... Sussex................................. bampshire.......................... Por'smouth................. Aug. 28, 29, 30 ... . . 72 not o u t................................. First (g) ... Sussex................................. Worcestershire................... Worcester ................. Aug. 3, 4, 5 ................ . 78 .. b Lowe................................. Second ... feussex................................. Worcestershire................... Worcester ................. Aug. 3, 4, 5 ............... . 8) ... c Straw, b Wilson ......... First........... Sussex................................. Surrey.................................. Hove ......................... July 20, 21 , 22 ... . . 83 ... not o u t................................. Second ... Sussex................................. Oxford University ........... Hove ......................... June 22, 23, 24 .:. . . 85 ... c Stocks, b Bosanquet First (b) ... Sussex................................. Somersetshire .................. Taunton ................. Aug. 10, 11,12 ......... . 86 notout ................ First ......... M.C.C..................................... Australians.......................... Lord’s ......................... July 31, Aug. 1, 2 . 92 .. c Worrall, b Jones ......... Hrst........... England ......................... Australia ........................... Nottingham................. Junel, 2,3 ......... . 93 .. not o u t................................. Seco.d ... t-ussex................................. Lancashire.......................... Hove ......................... Aug. 21, 22, 23 ... . 102 .. c Hartley, b Cuttell......... First (e) ... Sussex ... ........................ Cambridge University ... Eastbourne................. June 19, 2 0 ................ . 107 .. b P enn................................. *irst (c) ... Sussex.................................. Middlesex .......................... Lord’s ......................... June 8, 9,10................. . 120 .. c Rawlin, b Hearne......... First........... Sussex.................................. Gloucestershire................... Bristol......................... Aug. 7, 8, 9 ................. 154 .. c Board, b Taylor .......... First........... Sussex.................................. Essex .................................. Hove ......................... Aug. 17, 18,19 .......... 161 .. c Fane, b M ead................. Second (d) Sussex.................................. Surrey .......... ................... Hove ......................... July 20, 21, 22 .......... 174 .. b Brockwell......................... First........... Sussex.................................. Nottinghamshire ........... Hove ......................... June 12, 13,14 ......... 178 .. c and b J. G unn................ First........... Sussex.................................. Surrey .................................. Oval ......................... June 26, 27, 28 .......... 197 c and b Abel......................... Second (f) ( Total Times Caught and SUMMARY \ runs. Innings. not out. Average Caught. Bowled. bowled. Stumped. L-b- w. Not out. ( 3159 ......... 58 ... ... 8 .......... 6318 30 .......... 14 .. ... 3 ........... 1 ... ... 2 .......... 8 TOTAL OF SIDE ... 178 ... 210 ... 151 ... 110 ... 414 ... 106 ... 216 ... 206 ... 212 ... 220 ... 479 ... 167 ... 143 ... 183 ... 180 ... 224 ... 372 ... 61 ... 142 ... 97 ... 149 ... 207 ... 222 ... 186 ... 480 ... 128 ... 381 ... 193 ... 154 ... 109 ... 3>0 ... 227 ... 94 ... 183 ... 676 ... 219 ... 169 ... 134 ... 331 ... 262 ... 2 2 ... 339 ... 348 ... 340 ... 179 ... 224 ... 3 6 ... 361 .. 258 ... 1=>5 ... 372 ... 207 ... 387 ... 401 ... 3C7 ... 453 ... 3*7 ... 561 -Compiled his 2,000th run for Sussex this season. b—First captained Sussex. c—Created a record of centuries credited to a Sussex cricketer for his county. This brought Raujitsinhji’s liO’s to nineteen for Sussex ; the pievious best being eighteen, claimed by W . Newham. d— Passed the previous best Sussex aggregate—2,113 compiled iu 1896. In this match Ranjitsinbji batted with a mutilated tiDger. E-Surpassed the r- cord aggregate of 2,780, as compiled in 1896 ; thus beating his own record. f — Created a record partnership both for Sussex and against Surrey ; he and G. Brann adding £25 for the second wicket a—Brought his aggregate for the season to 3,000 runs. h—Completed his 3,159 runs—Ihe World’s Record. AGAINST WHOM RANJITSINHJI SCORED HIS RUNS. WHERE RANJITSINHJI SCORED HIS RUNS. Opponents. Inns. Not out. Runs. Highest score. Aver. Ground. Innings. Not out. Runs. Highest score. Aver. Nottinghamshire ... .. 1 . . ... 0 ... .. 178 . . ... 178 ... .. 178 00 Bristol ................ . ... 1 ... .. 0 ... ... 154 ... ... 154 ... .. 154-.0 Surrey.............................. . 4 . . ... 1 ... .. 494 . . ... 197 .. .. Ifi4‘6 » Nottingham ... ......... 2 ... ... 1 ... ... 135 ... ... 93* ... ... 135 00 Oxford University ... .. 2 . . ... 1 ... .. 143 . . ... 85 ... .. 143 0) Tauuton................ ......... 2 ... ... 1 ... 128 ... ... 86* ... ... 128-0D Worcestershire ... ... 4 . . ... 1 ... .. 236 . . ... 80 ... .. 7tS66 E iBtboume ......... 1 ... ... 0 ... ... 107 ... ... lt'7 ... .. 107-00 Gloucestershire ... ... 3 . . ... 0 ... .. 235 . . ... 154 ... .. 78-33 O v a l........................ ......... 3 ... ... 0 ... ... 291 ... ... 197 .,. .. 97-00 Hampshire ........... . 1 . . ... 1 ... .. 72 .. . ... 72* ... .. 72 00 W orcestershire . ... 2 ... ... 0 ... ... 158 ... ... 80 ... .. 7900 Somersetshire................ . 3 . . ... 1 ... .. 141 .. ... 85* ... .. 70 50 Hove ... ................ . ... 19 ... ... 3 ... ... 1226 ... ... 178 ... ... 7662 Essex............................... . 4 . . ... 0 ... .. 258 .. .. 161 ... .. 63*22 Fortsmouth ... .......... 1 ... ... 1 ... ... 72 ... ... 72* ... ... 72.C0 Middlesex........................ . 4 . . ... 1 ... .. 187 .. ... 120 ... .. 62-83 Harrogate ... .......... 2 ... ... 0 ... ... 92 ... ... 62 ... .. 46 00 Rest of England ... . . 1 . . ... 0 ... 60 .. ... 60 ... .. 6000 Tonbridge................ ......... 2 ... ... 0 ... ... 89 ... ... 46 ... .. 4r60 Lancashire ................ . 3 . . ... 0 ... . 163 .. ... 102 ... .. 54-99 Manchester ... . . ... 4 ... .. 1 ... ... 131 ... ... 65 ... .. 4366 Yorkshire........................ . 4 . . ... 0 ... .. 219 .. ... 70 ... .. 54 75 Hastings................ . ... 5 ... .. 1 ... ... 163 ... ... 61 ... .. 4075 Cambridge University . . 3 . . ... 0 ... .. 124 .. ... 107 ... .. 41-33 Lord’s ................ . ... 7 ... .. 0 ... ... 270 ... ... 120 ... .. 3857 Players ........................ . 1 . . ... 0 ... .. 38 .. ... 38 ... .. 38 00 Cryetal Palace... . . ... 2 ... .. 0 ... ... 71 ... ... 63 ... .. 35 50 Australians ................ . 16 .. ... 2 ... .. 509 .. ... 93* ... .. 36-35 Leyton ................ . ... 2 ... ... 0 ... ... 44 ... ... 27 ... .. 2200 K e n t................................ . 4 . . ... 0 ... .. 107 .. ... 46 ... .. 26-75 Leeds........................ . ... 1 ... .. 0 ... ... 11 ... ... 11 ... .. 11(0 — — ------ — ------ Cambridge ... . . ... 2 ... ... 0 ... ... 17 ... ... 17 ... .. 850 T o ta l........................ . 58 8 3159 197 63*18 — — —p- — ------ * Signifies not out. Total................ ..........58 8 3159 197 6318 FOR WHOM RANJITSINHJI HAS SCORED HIS RUNS. For. Sussex ................... Home Counties ... M.C.C...................... England................. Gentlemen ........... South of England A. J. Webbe’s XI. Not Highest Innings. out. Runs. score. Aver. ... 40 ... ... 6 ... ... 2555 ... ... 197 ... ... 7514 ... 1 ... ... 0 ... ... 60 ... ... 60 ... ... 60 00 ... 2 ... ... 0 ... ... 95 ... ... 92 .. ... 47*50 ... 8 ... ... 2 ... ... 278 ... ... 93* ... ... 46-33 ... 1 ... ... 0 ... ... 38 ... ... 38 ... ... 38-00 ... 4 ... ... 0 ... ... 116 ... ... 63 ... .. 29 00 ... 2 ... ... 0 ... ... 17 ... ... 17 ... ... 8-60 Total .......................... 68 8 3H9 197 €3*18 * Signifies not out.