Cricket matches in 1772

Note that only matches that are on our database are listed here.
If you have other matches or information, please email earlycricketproject@acscricket.com

Date of
Match Venue Teams Result Status &
Format Source

Jun 1st Sheffield Sheffield v Nottingham Sheffield won XI v XI
2 inns Scores and Biographies Volume 1, page 2
Contributor: JL

Jun 23rd Broad Halfpenny Down, Hambledon Hampshire v England Hampshire won by 53 runs XI v XI
2 inns

Jul 23rd Guildford Bason England v Hampshire Hampshire won by 62 runs XI v XI
2 inns

Aug 10th Broad Halfpenny Down, Hambledon Hampshire and Sussex v Kent Hampshire and Sussex won by 50 runs XI v XI
2 inns The Dawn of Cricket by HT Waghorn
Contributor: JL

Aug 19th Bourne Paddock, Bishopsbourne Kent v Hampshire Kent won by 2 wkts XI v XI
2 inns Scores and Biographies Volume 1, page 4
Contributor: JL

Aug 26th Guildford Bason Hampshire and Sussex v Kent Kent won by inns and 29 runs XI v XI
2 inns Fresh Light on Pre-Victorian Cricket by GB Buckley
Contributor: JL

Aug 28th Guildford Bason Surrey v Hampshire Hampshire won by 45 runs XI v XI
2 inns Fresh Light on 18th century Cricket by GB Buckley
Contributor: JL

In the source column:
full card means details of how each batsman was dismissed
partial means incomplete details of how each batsman was dismissed with some entries missing
line scores means just team totals givem, without any details of how each batsman was dismissed

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