Famous Cricketers No 47 - John Wisden

139. Sussex v Kent, Bat and Ball Ground, Gravesend, August 24, 25, 26 (Kent won by five wickets) b T.Sewell, jun. 0 84 43.1 12 75 5 W.S.Norton b 227 1 G.Bennett b H.W.Andrews c J.Dean T.Sewell, jun. c and b H.Brenchley b c T.Sewell, jun. b E.Hinkly 5 275 18.3 6 27 0 135-5 140. Manchester v Surrey, Eccles, September 3, 4, 5 (Manchester won by 3 runs) b W.Caffyn 0 53 28 11 31 7 G.Brockwell c T.Hunt 60 W.Caffyn b J.Southerton b T.Lockyer b G.Griffith b T.Sherman b W.Martingell lbw c W.Martingell b G.Griffith 13 99 32 16 39 5 W.Mortlock b 89 W.Caffyn c T.Heighes J.Caesar st T.Hunt J.Southerton c T.Hunt W.Mudie b 141. South v North, Trent Bridge, September 7, 8, 9 (Match drawn) retired hurt 6 54 12 7 9 0 50 did not bat - 97-8 - - - - 115 SEASON’S AVERAGES Batting and Fielding M I NO Runs HS Ave 100 50 Ct St Players v Gentlemen 3 5 0 74 46 14.80 - - - Sussex 4 8 0 129 34 16.12 - - 4 Other matches 10 18 1 132 30 7.76 - - 6 Season 17 31 1 335 46 11.16 - - 10 Career 141 243 27 3003 148 13.90 2 7 128 1 Bowling O M R W BB Ave 5i 10m Players v Gentlemen 61 24 109 9 6/23 12.11 1 - Sussex 211 80 355 20 5/34 17.75 3 1 Other matches 443.1 212 541 64 8/49 8.45 7 3 Season 715.1 316 1005 93 8/49 10.80 11 4 Career 4801 1686 5630 558+393 10/58 10.08 99 36 1858 His best bowling feats this season included three instances of exactly ten wickets in a match and an individual piece of bowling in which he captured eight M.C.C. wickets for forty-eight runs at Lord’s in June for his county, Sussex. He made 167 runs in his two Players v Gentlemen games which included a score of 58 in the Lord’s fixture. Own Team O M R W Opp Ct Total Total 142. United England Eleven v All England Eleven, Lord’s, June 7, 8 (United England Eleven won by four wickets) c E.Willsher b C.Brampton 18 155 33 14 44 2 H.H.Stephenson c C.H.Ellis 111 E.Willsher b run out 2 100-6 26 12 30 1 R.C.Tinley b 143 1 143. Kent and Sussex v Surrey, T.Box’s Ground, Brighton, June 10, 11, 12 (Surrey won by 24 runs) c G.Griffith b H.H.Stephenson 4 204 19 9 18 3 T.Lockyer c G.Wells 38 W.Martingell c G.Wells G.Griffith c G.Brown run out 0 59 35 13 43 2 W.Mudie b 249 T.Sherman b 32