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1775 English cricket season

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at least three times only for the ball to pass through centre of the wicket, which at that time still consisted of two stumps and a single bail crosspiece. This led to calls for the introduction of a third stump to make it impossible for the ball to pass through the centre of the wicket.
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Ten other matches are known to have been played during the season, including matches between county teams. Full scorecards do not survive from most of these matches.
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set a new record for the highest known score in cricket matches, making 136 for the Hampshire XI. This beat
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status. The scorecards of four first-class matches have survived.
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was the fourth in which matches have been awarded retrospective
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13–17 July - Hampshire XI v Surrey XI - Broadhalfpenny Down
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Four first-class match scorecards survive from 1775.
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The incident that led to the middle-stump in cricket
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Index

1774
1776
first-class cricket
Kent XI
Hampshire XI
Sevenoaks Vine
Broadhalfpenny Down
Surrey XI
Laleham Burway
John Small
John Minshull
James Aylward
single wicket cricket
Artillery Ground
Lumpy Stevens
John Small
Oldfield Cricket Club
Berkshire
Huntingdonshire
William Edmeads
Francis
Tom Taylor
Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians
Results
Kent XI v Hampshire XI
CricInfo
Hsmpshire XI v Kent XI
CricInfo
Surrey XI v Hampshire XI
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