Famous Cricketers No 75 - Arthur Haygarth

Own Team O M R W Opp Ct Total Total 66. M.C.C. v Manchester, Lord’s, May 24, 25 (M.C.C. won by three wickets) b J.Wisden 5 126 167 c T.Hunt b J.Wisden 20 84-7 42 1 67. England v Sussex and Surrey, Lord’s, May 31, June 1 (Sussex and Surrey won by 51 runs) b J.Wisden 5 48 34 2 run out 8 83 148 68. M.C.C. v Surrey Club, Lord’s, June (7), 8 (Match drawn) did not bat - 7-0 91 69. M.C.C. v Sussex, Lord’s, June 14, 15, 16 (M.C.C. won by 148 runs) b J.Wisden 3 105 44 run out 8 130 43 70. M.C.C. v Cambridge University, Lord’s, June 17, 18 (Cambridge University won by five wickets) b F.Walker 3 62 68 not out 26 85 80-5 71. Gentlemen of the South v Gentlemen of the North, Lord’s, June 21, 22 (Gentlemen of the South won by six wickets) b R.F.Skelton 4 91 60 b J.B.Parker 2 45-4 75 72. Gentlemen of England v Gentlemen of Kent, Lord’s, June 28, 29 (Gentlemen of Kent won by seven wickets) b C.Pontifex 28 132 160 b A.Mynn 0 49 23-3 73. England v Surrey, Lord’s, July 12, 13, 14 (Surrey won by two wickets) c and b D.Day 23 218 196 b W.Martingell 2 101 125-8 74. Sussex v Surrey, Kennington Oval, July 15, 16, 17 (Sussex won by ten wickets) st T.Lockyer b W.Martingell 0 211 163 did not bat - 28-0 75 75. Gentlemen v Players, Lord’s, July 19, 20, 21 (Players won by five wickets) b J.Dean 9 122 220 1 st T.Box b W.Martingell 14 187 90-5 76. M.C.C. v Surrey Club, Kennington Oval, July 22, 23 (M.C.C. won by ten wickets) c T.Sherman b T.Lockyer 2 161 113 1 did not bat - 11-0 58 SEASON’S AVERAGES Batting and Fielding M I NO Runs HS Ave 50 Ct Gentlemen v Players 1 2 0 23 14 11.50 - 1 M.C.C. 5 7 1 67 26 11.16 - 2 Other matches 5 9 0 72 28 8.00 - 2 Season 11 18 1 162 28 9.52 - 5 Career 76 142 11 1400 57 10.68 2 36 1853 This was a fine season for Haygarth as he top scored in five games and was placed fifth in the national averages behind Tom Lockyer, Julius Caesar, George Parr and William Caffyn. He also prospered in two of his three other matches with 41 on June 6 for A to K against L to Z at Lord’s and 44 for once out against Rugby for M.C.C. on June 23-4 also at Lord’s. The latter game was Haygarth’s 100th appearance at that ground. These performances enabled Haygarth to achieve his highest average to date with 19.45 from 389 runs. Cambridge University conceded 29 and 46 extras in their two innings on June 9-10. Own Team O M R W Opp Ct Total Total 77. M.C.C. v Surrey Club, Lord’s, May 30, 31 (M.C.C. won by 66 runs) b T.Sherman 18 72 147 b T.Sherman 18 218 77 14