1936 English cricket season
1936 was the 43rd season of County Championship cricket in England. Derbyshire won the championship for the first time. India were on tour and England won the Test series 2–0.
Honours
[edit]- County Championship – Derbyshire
- Minor Counties Championship – Hertfordshire
- Wisden – Charles Barnett, Bill Copson, Alf Gover, Vijay Merchant, Stan Worthington
Test series
[edit]India tour
[edit]England defeated India 2–0 with one match drawn.
County Championship
[edit]Leading batsmen
[edit]Wally Hammond topped the averages with 2107 runs @ 56.94
Leading bowlers
[edit]Harold Larwood topped the averages with 119 wickets @ 12.97