1962 English cricket season
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The 1962 English cricket season was the last in which the famous old Gentlemen v Players fixture took place. This was as a result of the distinction between amateurs ("Gentlemen") and professionals ("Players") being abolished following the end of the season.
See also: History of English amateur cricket.
Honours
- County Championship – Yorkshire
- Minor Counties Championship – Warwickshire II
- Second XI Championship – Worcestershire II
- Wisden – Don Kenyon, Mushtaq Mohammad, Peter Parfitt, Phil Sharpe, Fred Titmus
Test series
Main article: Pakistani cricket team in England in 1962
England easily beat an inexperienced Pakistan side 4–0 with one match drawn.
Leading batsmen
Tom Graveney topped the averages with 2269 runs at 54.02
Leading bowlers
David Sydenham topped the averages with 115 wickets at 17.65
References
Annual reviews
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