1933 English cricket season
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In the 1933 English cricket season, Yorkshire's dominance continued with a third successive championship.

Honours

  • County Championship - Yorkshire
  • Minor Counties Championship - undecided
  • Wisden - Fred Bakewell
    Fred Bakewell
    Fred Bakewell was a Northamptonshire and England opening batsman who was renowned as one of the most exciting players of his time, largely owing to his unorthodox methods, which allowed him to play some of the most brilliant innings in county cricket, despite the...

    , George Headley
    George Headley
    George Alphonso Headley was a West Indian cricketer who played 22 Test matches, mostly before the Second World War. Considered one of the best batsmen to play for West Indies and one of the greatest cricketers of all time, Headley also represented Jamaica and played professional club cricket in...

    , Stan Nichols
    Stan Nichols
    Stan Nichols was the leading all-rounder in English cricket for much of the 1930s.-Career:In his youth primarily a football goalkeeper who played for some time with Queen's Park Rangers,...

    , Leslie Townsend
    Leslie Townsend
    Leslie Fletcher Townsend was an English cricketer who played for England between 1929 and 1934, for Derbyshire between 1922 and 1939 and also for Auckland New Zealand between 1934 and 1936....

    , Cyril Walters
    Cyril Walters
    Cyril Frederick Walters was a Welsh cricketer who had most of his success after leaving Glamorgan to do duty as captain-secretary of Worcestershire. In this role he developed his batting to such an extent that for a brief period he became an England regular and even captained them in one match as...


Test series

In a three-match series, England defeated West Indies 2-0 with one match drawn.

External sources


Annual reviews

  • Wisden Cricketers Almanack 1934
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