Famous Cricketers No 47 - John Wisden

51. England XI v Hampshire XIV, D.Day’s Ground, Itchen, Southampton, August 22, 23, 24 (England won by nine wickets) b F.H.H.Bathurst 0 131 ? ? ? 4 W.Hounsell st G.Chatterton 74 1 A.White b T.C.Elliott c W.Martingell G.E.Humphrey c T.Box not out 1 1-1 ? ? ? 5 E.H.L.Willes c W.Martingell 57 1 J.S.Pollitt c G.Chatterton G.E.Humphrey b G.B.Townsend st G.Chatterton H.T.Frere c J.Guy SEASON’S AVERAGES Batting and Fielding M I NO Runs HS Ave 100 50 Ct Players v Gentlemen 1 1 0 24 24 24.00 - - 1 Sussex 4 7 0 171 100 24.42 1 - 5 Other matches 9 15 3 179 48 14.91 - - 8 Season 14 23 3 374 100 18.70 1 - 14 Career 51 87 10 1056 100 13.71 1 1 43 Bowling O M R W BB Ave 5i 10m Players v Gentlemen ? ? ? 0+8 5/? - 1 - Sussex ? ? ? 0+29 8/? - 3 1 Other matches 182 38 197 14+52 10/? 14.07 5 2 Season 182 38 197 14+89 10/? 14.07 9 3 Career 817.2 86 817 78+306 10/? 10.47 40 13 1851 Wisden took his second “all ten”, for fifty-eight runs for an England XI against a Yorkshire XIV at the Hyde Park Ground, Sheffield in May. He again took ten wickets in the match at Lord’s for South v North, thus reverting to his natural home team. Altogether he achieved this feat four times this season. Own Team O M R W Opp Ct Total Total 52. England XI v M.C.C. XV, Lord’s, May 5, 6 (M.C.C. XV won by an innings and 18 runs) run out 3 30 34 7 28 2 G.Chatterton b 95 S.Dakin b c G.Rogers b Dean 0 47 53. England XI v Yorkshire XIV, Hyde Park Ground, Sheffield, May 12, 13, 14 (Yorkshire XIV won by an innings and 53 runs) b R.F.Skelton 0 47 48 ? 58 10 T.Hunt b 183 2 G.Chatterton b B.Wake c and b G.H.Wright b H.Sampson c R.Thoms S.Baldwinson lbw T.Ellis c and b T.Dakin b G.Powell c G.Parr R.F.Skelton c W.Martingell run out 14 83 54. England XI v M.C.C. XIV, Lord’s, June 9, 10, 11 (Match drawn) c J.Grundy b T.Nixon 0 153 ? ? ? 0 169 b F.H.H.Bathurst 0 114-5 ? ? ? 0 98 1 55. England XI v Surrey XIV, Kennington Oval, June 12, 13, 14 (Match drawn) c T.Lockyer b G.Brockwell 11 94 30 13 38 4 W.Martingell c F.Pilch 142 C.Coltson b T.Lockyer b D.Day c T.Box c W.Martingell b T.Sherman 2 183-9 18