Leading Batsmen
Many scorecards in the 18th century are unknown or have missing details and so it is impossible to provide a complete analysis of batting performances: e.g., the missing not outs prevent computation of batting averages. The "runs scored" are in fact the runs known.
| runs | player |
|---|---|
| 213 | John Small |
| 136 | William Yalden |
| 98 | Joseph Miller |
Read more about this topic: 1772 English Cricket Season
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