- Source: 1973 English cricket season
The 1973 English cricket season was the 74th in which the County Championship had been an official competition. Hampshire win the championship and Kent dominated the limited overs tournaments.
Honours
County Championship - Hampshire
Gillette Cup - Gloucestershire
Sunday League - Kent
Benson & Hedges Cup - Kent
Minor Counties Championship - Shropshire
Second XI Championship - Essex II
Wisden - Keith Boyce, Bevan Congdon, Keith Fletcher, Roy Fredericks, Peter Sainsbury
Test series
1973 saw New Zealand and West Indies tour England. Whilst beating New Zealand 2–0 in the three match series, England went down 2–0 to the West Indies, losing the final test by an innings and 226 runs.
County Championship
Gillette Cup
Benson & Hedges Cup
Sunday League
Leading batsmen
Leading bowlers
References
Annual reviews
Playfair Cricket Annual 1974
Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 1974
External links
CricketArchive – season and tournament itineraries