1749 English cricket season

The 1749 English cricket season was the sixth season following the earliest known codification of the Laws of Cricket.

Matches
Seven eleven-a-side matches between significant teams are known to have taken place.


 * 26 May – London & Bromley & Chislehurst v Addington – Artillery Ground
 * June – Hastings v Pevensey – not known
 * 2 June – England XI v Surrey – Dartford Brent
 * 5 June – England XI v Surrey – Artillery Ground
 * 21 June – London v Richmond & Ripley – Artillery Ground
 * 26 June – Long Robin's XI v Stephen Dingate's XI – Artillery Ground
 * 14 August – London v Bearsted – Artillery Ground

Single wicket matches
A series of three single wicket cricket matches took place between teams of five playing for England against Addington. The matches resulted from a challenge by the Addington players to meet any other five in England, with Addington considered the favourites to win. Addington won only one of the matches.

Players

 * John Frame (Surrey/Dartford/Kent)