1937 English cricket season
1937 was the 44th season of County Championship cricket in England and resulted in a 19th championship success for Yorkshire. New Zealand were on tour and England won the Test series 1–0.
Honours
[edit]- County Championship – Yorkshire
- Minor Counties Championship – Lancashire II
- Wisden – Tom Goddard, Joe Hardstaff, Leonard Hutton, Jim Parks senior, Eddie Paynter
Test series
[edit]England defeated New Zealand 1–0 with two matches drawn.
County Championship
[edit]Leading batsmen
[edit]- Wally Hammond topped the averages with 3252 runs @ 65.04
- Jim Parks senior achieved the unique double of 3000 runs and 100 wickets
Leading bowlers
[edit]Hedley Verity topped the averages with 202 wickets @ 15.68