Batsmen Collection

Cricket in an English Village
A classic English village scene of cricket played under the watchful gaze of the church steeple. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Ks Ranjitsinhji and C B Fry, cricketers
The leading batsmen of the year in 1901, cricketers K.S. Ranjitsinhji (1872-1933) and C.B. Fry (Charles Burgess Fry 1872-1956)

Denis Compton and Patsy Hendren at The Oval, London
Denis Compton (1918-1997) and Patsy Hendren (1889-1962) at The Oval, London, coming out to bat in a match between Surrey and Middlesex, 1st innings, Monday 10 August 1936. Date: 1936

W G Grace, legendary cricketer, batting. late 19th century

County Cricket Match in 1939 - a wicket for Gover of Surrey
County Cricket Match at the Oval in 1939 - a wicket has just fallen, caught behind. The bowler appears to be the Surrey player Alf Gover. Date: 1939

Cricket match at Winchester Eton v Winchester Colleges
A Cricket match is being held at Winchester between Eton and Winchester College, many spectators gather around to watch the match. Date: 1864

W. M. Woodfull struck by a cricket ball, Melbourne Cricket Gr
Photograph of William Maldon Woodfull (1897-1965), the Victoria and Australia cricketer, just after he had been struck by a cricket ball bowled by Harold Larwood in the match between the MCC

Jack Hobbs and Herbert Sutcliffe, cricketers, coming out to bat. They formed an opening partnership for the England team between 1924 and 1930. circa 1920s

Advert, Great Player's cigarettes, with cricketers
Advert, Great Player's Medium Navy Cut cigarettes, with caricatures of cricketers (cards to collect) Date: 1926

Herbert Sutcliffe, Cricketer
Herbert Sutcliffe (1894-1978) was a professional cricketer who represented Yorkshire and England as an opening batsman. He was part of the M.C.C

Hole and Harvey, third test against England
Australian cricketers Hole and Harvey, whose partnership of 173 runs lasted into the third morning of the Third Test against England, 1953 Date: 1953

Comic postcard, Drunken batsman who saw three balls Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, A fast one from the demon bowler Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Bunny faces the fast bowler Date: 20th century

Jack Hobbs hitting a boundary for Surrey against Yorkshire
Jack Hobbs, legendary cricketer, hitting a boundary in a Surrey versus Yorkshire match. circa 1920s

Leaving the cricket pavilion to bat. 1893

Wrathall and Board, cricketers
Harry Wrathall and Jack Board, Gloucestershire county cricketers who made 106 runs at the 10th wicket in a match against Surrey. 1899

S E Gregory, cricketer. circa 1897

J T Brown, cricketer. 1897

J Tunnicliffe, cricketer. 1897

Schoolboy bowled out two adult cricketers
The schoolboy (C L Townsend) bowled out H B Steel and E C Hornby before a run was scored

A G Steel, cricketer. circa 1897

A C MacLaren, cricketer. circa 1897

Teddy bear playing cricket -- he has just been bowled out. Date: circa 1900s

Cricket The Cut Shot
A batsman is shown performing the cut shot where he swings at the ball as if he was cutting it. Date: circa 19th century

Boy playing cricket on a greetings card. Date: circa 1890s

Cricket - Run-It-Out card game - Out
Run-It-Out card game - Out. mid-20th century

Cricket a batsman dealing with a full pitch
A pokey batsman dealing with a high-dropping full-pitch. Date: 1888

Cricket Crafty Bowling
A bowler attacking the batsman with some crafty bowling. Date: circa 1890

Cricket Leg Before Wicket
A batsman gets hit with the leg before wicket rule, as then the wicket keeper calls an appeal. Date: 1888

Cricket Forward Play Shot
Batsman showing the forward played shot. Date: 1892

Cricket Match, MCC v Australia 1884
As the match goes on between MCC and Australia batsman W.G.Grace gets out and is returned to the back as he watches the rest of the match. Date: 1884

Cricket Match, England v Australia at The Oval 1882
A cricket match fixture between England and Australia at the oval is in progress, the fielder is returning the ball back to the bowler. Date: 1882

Cricket Match, England v Australia 1902
The first test match of the season the batsman makes no runs and returns to the bench. Great start. Date: 1902

A cricket match of Greenwich Pensioners
A cricket match had been hosted between the greenwich pensioners it was the one armed pensioners v one legged pensioners. Date: 1848

The Eton boys at a cricket match
The eton boys playing a cricket match, showing the batsman getting ready to play the shot. Date: circa 19th century

Cricket players at Boston Common, Boston, USA
Cricket players playing a very small sized cricket match at Boston common, Boston, USA. Date: 1859

Nets practice at the Lords Cricket Ground, London
Spectators watching a nets practice session at the Lords Cricket Ground, Marylebone, London. Date: 1894

A batsman in the 19th century
A batsman demonstrating a shot to the leg side. Date: circa 1840

Cricket Caught and Bowled
A batsman is caught out and bowled out. Date: 1888

Cricket Back Play Shot
A batsman demonstrating the back play shot, playing the shot behind him. Date: 1888

Cricket asking for guard
A batsman is comes on to play when hes getting ready in hes crease he asks for guard. Date: circa 19th century

Cricket Batting
A player comes to hes crease as he is about to start batting. Date: 1892

Cricket the right and wrong way of batting
A batsman demonstrate the correct way of batting; straight play and then the incorrect way; cross play Date: 1892

Cricket Stumped
Some players can be very eager to get runs therefore this results in them getting stumped. Date: 1845

Cricket Felix on the bat
A batsman performing various different shots. Date: circa 19th century

Cricket Ball Among Spectators
A batsman plays a shot to square-leg which then enters the audience. Date: 1888

Cricket A Run Out
A Batsman gets run out during the match as he is out of hes crease. Date: 1888

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