- Source: 1820 in sports
1820 in sports describes the year's events in world sport.
Boxing
Events
1 February — Tom Cribb retains his English championship with a first-round knockout of Jack Carter in London.
Cricket
Events
William Ward scores 278 for MCC v. Norfolk at Lord's, the first known double century and a new world record for the highest individual innings in all forms of cricket, beating James Aylward's score of 167 in 1777. However, the match is not universally recognised as first-class.
The original Northamptonshire CCC was founded in 1820 but was subject to substantial reorganisation and reformation in 1878
Earliest mention of wicketkeeping gloves
England
Most runs – William Ward 361 (HS 278)
Most wickets – George Coles 17 (BB 6–?)
Horse racing
England
1,000 Guineas Stakes – Rowena
2,000 Guineas Stakes – Pindarrie
The Derby – Sailor
The Oaks – Caroline
St. Leger Stakes – St Patrick
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