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1952 English cricket season

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The 1952 English cricket season saw the beginning of Surrey's period of dominance as they won the 1952 County Championship; the first of seven successive County Championships.

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India toured England to compete in a test series with England winning 3-0.

Honours

  • County Championship - Surrey
  • Minor Counties Championship - Buckinghamshire
  • Wisden (Wisden Cricketers of the Year in the 1953 edition for their record in the 1952 season) – Harold Gimblett, Tom Graveney, David Sheppard, Stuart Surridge, Fred Trueman

    • Test series

    England defeated India 3-0 with one match rained off in a four-match series. India had no answer to the pace of Fred Trueman and the guile of Alec Bedser, who between them took 49 Test wickets.

    Annual reviews

  • Playfair Cricket Annual 1953
  • Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 1953

    • References

    1952 English cricket season Wikipedia
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